Urban Space and Late Twentieth-Century New York Literature

Urban Space and Late Twentieth-Century New York Literature
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-13 : 9781137340207
ISBN-10 : 1137340207
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Book Synopsis Urban Space and Late Twentieth-Century New York Literature by : C. Neculai

Download or read book Urban Space and Late Twentieth-Century New York Literature written by C. Neculai and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-03-06 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interdisciplinary in nature, this project draws on fiction, non-fiction and archival material to theorize urban space and literary/cultural production in the context of the United States and New York City. Spanning from the mid-1970s fiscal crisis to the 1987 Market Crash, New York writing becomes akin to geographical fieldwork in this rich study.


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