October cities the redevelopment of urban literature /
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| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1998.
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| Series: | [NetLibrary]
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=6902 |
Table of Contents:
- Exposition: the story of decline
- The old neighborhood: industrial Chicago and its literatures
- Closing time: The man with the golden arm
- After the end: the story of decline as act one
- Exposition: South Street and the neighborhood novel
- Urban village and black metropolis: John Fury and South Street
- The literature of postindustrial South Street
- Exposition: that separate world
- Violence, the second ghetto, and the logic of urban crisis
- Checkpoint Frederick Douglass: Warren Miller and the boundaries of the ghetto
- The box of groceries and the omnibus tour: Manchild in the promised land
- The war of position.