Presents a literary history of the city of Chicago. Taking as its thematic starting point the city's famous World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, this book gives an account of the city's rapid and in many ways unprecedented development from trading post to metropolis, and examines the many literary responses to this new urban environment.
Presents a literary history of the city of Chicago. Taking as its thematic starting point the city's famous World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, this...
