The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of New York
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Cambridge Companions to Literature
ISBN-10
0521514711
ISBN-13
9780521514712
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 11th, 2010
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
576 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.60 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: general
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This Companion explores the range of writing and performance in the city, celebrating Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Edith Wharton, Eugene O'Neill, and Allen Ginsburg among a host of authors who have contributed to the city's rich literary and cultural history.
From the international atmosphere of the Dutch colony New Amsterdam, through the expansion of the city in the nineteenth century, to its unique appeal to artists and writers in the twentieth, New York offers writers a unique perspective on American culture. This Companion explores the range of writing and performance in the city. Illustrated and featuring a chronology and guide to further reading, this book is the ideal guide for students of American literature as well as for all who love New York and its writers.
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