- Catalog Home
- » Nonstop metropolis: a New York City atlas
Nonstop metropolis: a New York City atlas
Description
Loading Description...
Table of Contents
From the Book
Introduction : Centers and edges
Map 1. Singing the city: the New York of dreams. Our city of songs / Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Garnette Cadogan, Valeria Luiselli, Joe Boyd, Will Butler, Mirissa Neff, Teju Cole, Margo Jefferson, and Barry Lopez
Map 2. Capital of capital: how New York happened. The best city money can buy / Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
Map 3. Crash: crises and collisions in 21st-century lower Manhattan. Falling and rising in lower Manhattan / Astra Taylor
Map 4. Riot! Periodic eruptions in volcanic New York. The violence of inequality / Luc Sante
Map 5. Carboniferous: Climate change and the city. Petro Gotham, people's Gotham / Daniel Aldana Cohen
Map 6. Water and power: the reach of the city. Thirsts and ghosts, Heather Smith
Map 7. Harper's and harpooners: Whaling and publishing in Melville's Manhattan. Sailors and scriveners / Paul La Farge
Map 8. What is a Jew? From Emma Goldman to Goldman Sachs. My Yiddishe papa / Sheerly Avni ; The lost world of Jewish Flatbush / Joel Dinerstein
Map 9. Archipelago: the Caribbean's far north. Of islands and other mothers / Gaiutra Bahadur
Map 10. City of Women. The power of names / Rebecca Solnit
Map 11. Love and rage
Map 12. City of walkers: around the world in a day. Round and round / Garnette Cadogan
Map 13. Wildlife. The oysters in the spire / Rebecca Solnit
Map 14. Our Latin thing: New York city radio en español. The mega mezclapolis / Alexandra Y. Vazquez
Map 15. Burning down and rising up: the Bronx in the 1970s. New York City: seeing through the ruins / Marshall Berman ; Interviews with Valerie Capers, Grandmaster Caz, Grandwizzard Theodore, and Melle Mel
Map 16. Makers and breakers: Olmsted, Moses, Jacobs shape the city. Ways and means / Jonathan Tarleton
Map 17. Trash in the city: dumping on Staten Island and beyond. Coming clean / Lucy R. Lippard
Map 18. Mysterious land of Shaolin: the Wu-Tang Clan's Staten Island. Breathing space: an interview with RZA / Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
Map 19. Brownstones and basketball: Brooklyn's home grounds and games. Empire of brownstone and brick / Thomas J. Campanella ; Prisoners of Red Hook / Francisco Goldman
Map 20. Brooklyn villages. Freed but not free / Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
Map 21. Public/private: a map of childhoods. Playgrounds I have known / Emily Raboteau
Map 22. The suburban theory of the avant-garde: New Jersey's greats. North stars and gospel battles: Peter Coyote's Jersey memories
Map 23. Planting liberty: 350 years of freedom in Flushing. "Law of love, peace and libertie" / Garnette Cadogan
Map 24. Mother tongues and Queens: the world's languages capital. Tower of scrabble / Suketu Mehta
Map 25. Black star lines: Harlem secular and sacred. Home to Harlem / Christina Zanfagna
Map 26. Oscillating city: Manhattan, day and night. Schleptropolis / Thomas J. Campanella.
Excerpt
Loading Excerpt...
Author Notes
Loading Author Notes...
Subjects
LC Subjects
More Details
Contributors
Avni, Sheerly contributor
Bahadur, Gaiutra,1975- contributor
Berman, Marshall,1940-2013 contributor
Boyd, Joe,1942- contributor
Burgoyne, Bette contributor, artist
Bahadur, Gaiutra,1975- contributor
Berman, Marshall,1940-2013 contributor
Boyd, Joe,1942- contributor
Burgoyne, Bette contributor, artist
Butler, Will contributor
Cadogan, Garnette contributor
Campanella, Richard cartographer
Campanella, Thomas J. contributor
Chalew, Hannah artist
Cohen, Daniel Aldana contributor
Cole, Teju contributor
Crabapple, Molly artist
Dinerstein, Joel,1958- contributor
Fabara, Sandra,1964- artist
Fradkin, Alex1966- artist
Garrity-Riley, Kelsey artist
Goldman, Francisco contributor
Grand Wizzard Theodore,1963- interviewee
Grandmaster Caz interviewee
Henrick, Chris cartographer
Jefferson, Margo contributor
Jelly-Schapiro, Joshua editor
LaFarge, Paul contributor
Lippard, Lucy R. contributor
Luiselli, Valeria,1983- contributor
Mehta, Suketu contributor
Melle Mel interviewee
Neff, Mirissa contributor
Pebworth, Alison artist
Raboteau, Emily contributor
Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa contributor
Riley, Duke artist
Rodríguez, Tino artist
Roy, Molly cartographer
Russell, Linnea artist
Sante, Lucy contributor
Smith, Heather contributor
Solnit, Rebecca editor
Strurgeon, Gent artist
Tao, Peach artist
Tarleton, Jonathan contributor
Tjandra, Lia book designer
Vazquez, Alexandra T.,1976- contributor
Zanfagna, Christina,1980- contributor
Cadogan, Garnette contributor
Campanella, Richard cartographer
Campanella, Thomas J. contributor
Chalew, Hannah artist
Cohen, Daniel Aldana contributor
Cole, Teju contributor
Crabapple, Molly artist
Dinerstein, Joel,1958- contributor
Fabara, Sandra,1964- artist
Fradkin, Alex1966- artist
Garrity-Riley, Kelsey artist
Goldman, Francisco contributor
Grand Wizzard Theodore,1963- interviewee
Grandmaster Caz interviewee
Henrick, Chris cartographer
Jefferson, Margo contributor
Jelly-Schapiro, Joshua editor
LaFarge, Paul contributor
Lippard, Lucy R. contributor
Luiselli, Valeria,1983- contributor
Mehta, Suketu contributor
Melle Mel interviewee
Neff, Mirissa contributor
Pebworth, Alison artist
Raboteau, Emily contributor
Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa contributor
Riley, Duke artist
Rodríguez, Tino artist
Roy, Molly cartographer
Russell, Linnea artist
Sante, Lucy contributor
Smith, Heather contributor
Solnit, Rebecca editor
Strurgeon, Gent artist
Tao, Peach artist
Tarleton, Jonathan contributor
Tjandra, Lia book designer
Vazquez, Alexandra T.,1976- contributor
Zanfagna, Christina,1980- contributor
ISBN
9780520285941