An edition of Walking New York
(2015)
Walking New York
reflections of American writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole
by Miller, Stephen
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"Walking New York is an idiosyncratic guide to New York--a study of twelve American writers who walked in New York and wrote about their impressions of the city in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry"--
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Walking, Literature and society, City and town life in literature, History and criticism, American literature, Walking in literature, American Authors, English Authors, Homes and haunts, Social conditions, In literature, Travel, History, American literature, history and criticism, Authors, american, New york (n.y.), in literature, New york (n.y.), social conditions, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, State & Local, Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), Literature, Social historyShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Walking New York: reflections of American writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole
2015, Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press
in English
0823263150 9780823263158
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Table of Contents
1. Reflections on Walking: From Plato to Baudelaire
2. Britons Visiting New York: Fanny Trollope, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens
3. Walt Whitman: Magnetic Mannahatta
4. Herman Melville: Lost in the City
5. William Dean Howells: Boston vs. New York
6. Jacob Riis: Walking for Reform
7. Henry James: What to Make of the Bristling City
8. Stephen Crane: Adventures in Poverty
9. Theodore Dreiser: From Broadway to the Bowery
10. James Weldon Johnson: A Black Man in Manhattan
11. Alfred Kazin: Reveries of a Solitary Walker
12. Elizabeth Hardwick: West Side Stories
13. Colson Whitehead and Teju Cole: Disoriented, Deracinated, Exhilarated
14. The Synthetic Sublime.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-242) and index.
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