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The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and the City

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Prologue: City-Theory and Writing, in Paris and Chicago: Space, Gender, Ethnicity
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    Chapter 2 Modern Urban Theory and the Study of Literature
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    Chapter 3 Theorists of the Postmodern, Global, and Digital City
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    Chapter 4 Walter Benjamin and The Arcades Project
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    Chapter 5 ‘How Did the Everyday Manage to Become So Interesting?’
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    Chapter 6 Cartographing Dublin
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    Chapter 7 Medieval and Early Modern Cities: London, Paris, Florence and Amsterdam
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    Chapter 8 Modern London: 1820–2020
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    Chapter 9 Balzac: A Socio-Material Archaeology of Paris
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    Chapter 10 Berlin: Flesh and Stone, Space and Time
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    Chapter 11 Petersburg on the Threshold
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    Chapter 12 St. Petersburg and Moscow in Twentieth-Century Russian Literature
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    Chapter 13 Spain’s Literature of the City
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    Chapter 14 Lisbon: What the Tourist Should Read
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    Chapter 15 Vienna
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    Chapter 16 Venice: Impossible City
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    Chapter 17 Merging Naturalism and the Unreal: An Approach to America’s Literary Cities
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    Chapter 18 ‘I Would Go to Toronto’: The City in Contemporary Writing
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    Chapter 19 New York Fiction
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    Chapter 20 The Repeating City: Urban Space in Hispanic Caribbean Literature
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    Chapter 21 Mexico City
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    Chapter 22 Cities, Territories and Conflict: Narrative and the Colombian City in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
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    Chapter 23 Peru: Words Under the Fog
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    Chapter 24 Brasília’s Literature
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    Chapter 25 Rio’s Favelas: Mapping the Periphery
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    Chapter 26 The Case of Rio de Janeiro: Exploring Geographies of Resistance and Domination
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    Chapter 27 São Paulo in Transit
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    Chapter 28 Santiago, Chile, from the Mapocho River: Landscape, Border, and Waste
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    Chapter 29 Buenos Aires
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    Chapter 30 An Overview of African Cities and Writing
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    Chapter 31 Cairo and Alexandria
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    Chapter 32 Lagos
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    Chapter 33 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: Cowboys, Cosmonauts and Frontiers of Capitalism
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    Chapter 34 What Is the City in Africa?
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    Chapter 35 South African Cities
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    Chapter 36 Istanbul
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    Chapter 37 Beirut
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    Chapter 38 India and Its Cities through the Eyes of Its Writers
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    Chapter 39 Out of Place in Delhi: Some Vignettes of Loss
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    Chapter 40 Fictional and Cinematic Representations of the Journey of Bombay to Mumbai
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    Chapter 41 City and Country in Chinese Fiction: An Historical Survey
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    Chapter 42 A Cinematic Guide to Asian Cities: Taipei, Seoul, and the Cinema of Destruction
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    Chapter 43 A Megalopolis in Transit: Waterways as the Witness of Early Twentieth-Century Tokyo
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    Chapter 44 Australasian City Writing
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    Chapter 45 Realism and its Revelations: City Perspectives in London and Paris
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    Chapter 46 Conceptualising the Modernist City
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    Chapter 47 Travel Writing and the City
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    Chapter 48 The Urban Connections of Crime Fiction
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    Chapter 49 Cities Utopian, Dystopian, and Apocalyptic
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Chapter title
Merging Naturalism and the Unreal: An Approach to America’s Literary Cities
Chapter number 17
Book title
The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and the City
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2016
DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-54911-2_17
Book ISBNs
978-1-137-54910-5, 978-1-137-54911-2
Authors

Markku Salmela

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