Slumming
Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885-1940
Cloth $35.00
ISBN: 9780226322438
Published May 2009
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Part I The Spatial Dynamics of Slumming and the Emergence of Commercial Leisure
Chapter 1 Into the Slums The Spatial Organization, Cultural Geography and Regulation of a New Urban Pastime
Chapter 2 Beyond the Slums Commercial Leisure and the Reorganization and Policing of Urban Space
Part II The Changing Conceptualization of Sexuality and Race in the Slumming Vogues of Chicago and New York
Chapter 3 Adventures in the Slums and Red-Light Districts
Chapter 4 The Search for Bohemian “Thrillage”
Chapter 5 The Negro Vogue Excursions into a “Mysterious Dark World”
Chapter 6 The Pansy and Lesbian Craze in White and Black
Epilogue List of Abbreviations Notes
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