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Broadway boogie woogie : Damon Runyon and the making of New York culture

Print Book, English, 2004
1st Palgrave Macmillan paperback ed View all formats and editions
Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2004
Criticism, interpretation, etc
352 pages ; 22 cm
9781403967312, 9780312239480, 1403967318, 0312239483
1080848975
Introduction Runyon's New York: Historical Contexts and Fictional Universe The Eyes and Ears of the City: Runyon's Collected Journalism Runyon's Trial Reporting and the Spectator Culture The Art and Artistry of Runyon's Fiction 5Noir and Sentiment: The Genres of Runyon's Fiction (I) Gangsters, Gamblers, and the Demi-monde: The Genres of Runyon's Fiction (II) The Turps: Domesticity in Brooklyn