Urban confrontations in literature and social science, 1848-2001 : European contexts, American evolutions /
Edward J. Ahearn shows that together works from literature and the social sciences can illuminate city life in ways that neither can accomplish separately. Whether viewing Charles Baudelaire alongside Emile Durkheim and Georg Semel or Herman Melville's "Bartleby the Scrivener" as a ch...
| Основен автор: | Ahearn, Edward J. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2010.
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Urban confrontations in literature and social science, 1848-2001. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction : Breaking the glass
- I. The heroism of modern life? Baudelaire, Brecht and the founders of urban sociology
- II. Chicago black and white : immigration and race in Native Son and The Adventures of Augie March
- III. Power, governance and the struggle for human realization
- Epilogue : DeLillo's global city.