Inventing Times Square : commerce and culture at the crossroads of the world /

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Other Authors: Taylor, William R. 1922-2014 (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1991]
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Table of Contents:
  • Developing for commercial culture / David C. Hammack
  • Uptown real estate and the creation of Times Square / Betsy Blackmar
  • Urban tourism and the commercial city / Neil Harris
  • The discipline of amusement / Richard Wightman Fox
  • Brokers and the new corporate, industrial order / William Leach
  • Vaudeville and the transformation of popular culture / Robert W. Snyder
  • The Syndicate/Shubert war / Peter A. Davis
  • Impresarios of Broadway nightlife / Lewis Erenberg
  • The entertainment district at the end of the 1930s / Brooks McNamara
  • Irving Berlin : troubadour of Tin Pan Alley / Philip Furia
  • Broadway : the place that words built / William R. Taylor
  • New York's gigantic toy / William Wood Register, Jr.
  • Joseph Urban / Gregory F. Gilmartin
  • Policing of sexuality / Timothy J. Gilfoyle
  • The policed : gay men's strategies of everyday resistance / George Chauncey, Jr.
  • Private parts in public plaes / Laurence Senelick.