Brooklyn Fictions
The Contemporary Urban Community in a Global Age
Vast and diverse, Brooklyn is often portrayed in literature as a place of traditional community values and face-to-face relations, distinct from anonymous, capital-driven Manhattan. Brooklyn Fictions discovers what such representations of the New York borough can teach us about diversity and the individual, the local and the global. Combining analysis of popular texts such as Sister Souljah's The Coldest Winter Ever with more canonical novels such as Jonathan Lethem's The Fortress of Solitude, this study draws on the work of a variety of theorists on community and globalization and uses Brooklyn as a case study for an exploration of the comp…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4725-9075-6
- EAN: 9781472590756
- Produktnummer: 17206241
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'318 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 6 halftone illus
Über den Autor
James Peacock is Lecturer in English and American literatures at Keele University, UK. His articles on contemporary American fiction have appeared in Journal of American Studies, English and Critique.
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