Bohemia in America, 18581920.

American Bohemias explores the construction and emergence of "Bohemia" in American literature and culture.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Levin, Joanna
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	1800-1999 Bohemianism in literature. American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Literary movements > United States > History > 19th century. Literary movements > United States > History > 20th century. Bohemianism > United States > History > 19th century. Bohemianism > United States > History > 20th century. American literature Bohemianism Bohemianism in literature Literary movements United States Criticism, interpretation, etc. History

Table of Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I
" Transplanted from the Mother Asphalt of Paris": Importing Bohemia, 1858 1870; 1 The "Vault at Pfaff 's": Whitman, Bohemia, and the Saturday Press; 2 Bret Harte, Urban Spectatorship, and the Bohemian West; Part II
" I'd Rather Live in Bohemia Than Any Other Land": The Bohemian Vogue, 1870 1920; 3 "A Plot to Live Around": La Vie Bohme in Fiction, City Sketches, and Memoir; 4 The Bohemian Grove and the Making of the Bourgeois- Bohemian; 5 Regional Bohemias; 6 Cosmopolitan Bohemias; 7 The Spiritual Geography of Greenwich Village, 1912 1920.
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