Chicago renaissance
Subtitle: literature and art in the Midwest metropolis
By: Liesl Olson
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
ISBN-13: 9780300203684
Subjects: Intellectual life; History and criticism; American literature; Arts and society; History
Description: xix, 373 pages : 25 cm
Notes: Maps on endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-349) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Interlude : Chicago, October 21, 1892; title: chapter 1. Porkpackers and poetry; title: From Chicago to Chicago; title: La belle jasminatrice; title: In a station of the Metro; title: A brave little song; title: Porkpackers; title: Interlude : Ohio and Chicago, 1912; title: chapter 2. Stink of Chicago; title: Sherwood Anderson at the Armory show; title: French and the Arthurs; title: Bliss; title: Peoria and Paris; title: Little children of the arts; title: Interlude : Paris, May-June 1929; title: chapter 3. Hemingway's readers; title: Good ladies; title: Naughty people; title: Chicago style; title: The sun also rises; title: Lady Midwest; title: Interlude : Chicago, November 7, 1934; title: chapter 4. Stein comes to Chicago; title: La Stein; title: Wives; title: Understanding and enjoying; title: City of words; title: Greatness; title: Mortimer and Maude; title: Interlude : Chicago, fall 1941; title: chapter 5. White city, black metropolis; title: A voice like hers; title: Without finger bowls; title: Open and raw; title: I found it fun; title: Fair fables; title: Conclusion.