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American writers in Istanbul : Melville, Twain, Hemingway, Dos Passos, Bowles, Algren, Baldwin, and Settle
- Title
- American writers in Istanbul : Melville, Twain, Hemingway, Dos Passos, Bowles, Algren, Baldwin, and Settle / Kim Fortuny ; with a foreword by Roger Allen.
- Author
- Fortuny, Kim.
- Publication
- Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- xxx, 260 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Dos Passos, John R (John Randolph), 1844-1917 > Criticism and interpretation
- Literature and society > Turkey > Istanbul
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 > Criticism and interpretation
- Istanbul (Turkey) > In literature
- Settle, Mary Lee > Criticism and interpretation
- American literature > Turkic influences
- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 > Criticism and interpretation
- Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 > Criticism and interpretation
- Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 > Criticism and interpretation
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Criticism and interpretation
- Americans > Turkey > Istanbul > Intellectual life
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 > Criticism and interpretation
- Authors, American > Homes and haunts > Turkey > Istanbul
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Herman Melville in Istanbul: Ishmael, urban naturalist -- Mark Twain in Istanbul: a liability abroad -- Dispatches from Constantinople: Ernest Hemingway on the Greco-Turkish War -- Orient express: John Dos Passos, American socialism, and the War of Independence in Turkey -- Paul Bowles in Istanbul: the perils of forced hybridization -- "Dearest flower of Istanbul": Nelson Algren, Simone de Beauvoir, and Who lost an American? -- James Baldwin on the nation of Islam: a letter from Istanbul -- Mary Lee Settle's Turkish reflections: past and present recognitions.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1422
- ISBN
- 9780815632368 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0815632363 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009041239
- OCLC
- YBP 2009041239
- Author
- Fortuny, Kim.
- Title
- American writers in Istanbul : Melville, Twain, Hemingway, Dos Passos, Bowles, Algren, Baldwin, and Settle / Kim Fortuny ; with a foreword by Roger Allen.
- Imprint
- Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2009.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1422