Urban Underworlds: A Geography of Twentieth-Century American Literature and Culture by Thomas Heise

Urban Underworlds: A Geography of Twentieth-Century American Literature and Culture

The American Literatures Initiative

Thomas Heise

304 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction literary psychology sociology informative reflective slow-paced
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Urban Underworlds is an exploration of city spaces, pathologized identities, lurid fears, and American literature. Surveying the 1890s to the 1990s, Thomas Heise chronicles how and why marginalized populations immigrant Americans in the Lower East...

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