“New York and yet not New York”: Reading the Region in Contemporary Brooklyn Fictions

The article analyzes the depiction of Brooklyn as an urban region in a number of recent American novels, including Lynne Sharon Schwartz’s Leaving Brooklyn and Kitty Burns Florey’s Solos. It argues that Brooklyn is frequently defined in opposition to Manhattan: the former being viewed as the epitome...

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Auteur principal: Peacock, James
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: European journal of American studies 2008
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