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Deconstructing Post-WWII New York City

Bennett, Robert

2013,2003

Overview

Situating post-WWII New York literature within the material context of American urban history, this work analyzes how literary movements such as the Beat Generation, the New York poets and Black Arts Moment criticized the spatial restructuring of post-WWII New York City.

• Publisher: Routledge,Taylor and Francis,Taylor & Francis Group
• Subject: 20th century / Architecture -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / Architecture and society / Arts and society / Arts and society -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / Avant-garde (Aesthetics) / Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / City and town life / City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / City planning / City planning -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / History / Intellectuals / Intellectuals -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / Jazz / Modernism / Modernism (Aesthetics) / Modernism (Aesthetics) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century / New York / New York (N.Y.) -- Civilization -- 20th century / New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century / New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century / New York (State) / Post-war history / Social conditions / U.S.A / Urban architecture / Urban life / Urban planning / Urban Studies / World history / World War Two
• ISBN: 9781317793885, 1317793889, 0415946069, 0415806895, 9780415946063, 9780415806893