Buch
Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities
-Art, Literature and Urban Spaces-Monica Manolescu
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Übersicht
Verlag | : | Springer International Publishing |
Buchreihe | : | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 12. 10. 2018 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 210 mm |
Breite | : | 148 mm |
ISBN | : | 9783319986623 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Autorinformation
Monica Manolescu is Associate Professor of English at the University of Strasbourg, France. She has published a study of Vladimir Nabokov’s geographies and co-authored a companion to Lolita. She has also written articles on 20th-century and contemporary American literature and art.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Walking with Poe: “The Man of the Crowd” from text to street.- Chapter 3 Transitions: Happenings and beyond.- Chapter 4 Following Vito Acconci.- Chapter 5 Eternal Cities: Rome/Passaic. On Robert Smithson’s "Monuments of Passaic”.- Chapter 6 Gordon Matta-Clark’s urban slivers and “word works”.- Chapter 7 Cartographies and the texture of cities: Rebecca Solnit’s Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas.- Chapter 8 Conclusion: “write a book to get lost”.