Envisioning Metropolis—New York as Seen, Imaged and Imagined

The essay first sketches the geography of literary New York from the Bowery and the Lower East Side to Harlem; then fills out the geographic space with chapters of New York’s literary history from modernism and its myth of metropolis (in Dos Passos, Joseph Stella and Hart Crane) to the collapse of t...

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Main Author:	Heinz ICKSTADT
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2010-03-01
Series:	E-REA
Subjects:	New York as a space of literary and artistic history realism/naturalism literature and art of the urban sublime New York as space of local and ethnic narration postmodernist abstractions and landscapes of surfaces New York as global city and migratory space in contemporary fiction.
Online Access:	https://journals.openedition.org/erea/1069
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Envisioning Metropolis—New York as Seen, Imaged and Imagined

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