Berman, Marshall, 1940-2013.
On the town : one hundred years of spectacle in Times Square / Marshall Berman. - London : Verso, c2009. - xxxvi, 264 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Originally published: New York : Random House, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author's Note: New Girl in Town Preface: One Hundred Years of Spectacle Home Fires Burning: Times Square's Signs Broadway, Love, and Theft: Al Jolson's Jazz Singer A Human Eye: Sailors in the Square Times Girl and Her Daughters The Street Splits and Twists The New Millennium: Living Inside the Deal Epilogue: Reuters and Me xv -- xix -- 1 3 -- 2 21 -- 3 43 -- 4 103 -- 5 151 -- 6 193 -- 219.
9781844673971 (pbk.)
Arts--History.--New York (State)--New York
Performing arts--History.--New York (State)--New York
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--History.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--Intellectual life.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--In art.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--In literature.
New York (N.Y.)--History.
New York (N.Y.)--Intellectual life.
New York (N.Y.)--In art.
New York (N.Y.)--In literature.
F128.65.T5 / B47 2006
974.7/1
On the town : one hundred years of spectacle in Times Square / Marshall Berman. - London : Verso, c2009. - xxxvi, 264 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Originally published: New York : Random House, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author's Note: New Girl in Town Preface: One Hundred Years of Spectacle Home Fires Burning: Times Square's Signs Broadway, Love, and Theft: Al Jolson's Jazz Singer A Human Eye: Sailors in the Square Times Girl and Her Daughters The Street Splits and Twists The New Millennium: Living Inside the Deal Epilogue: Reuters and Me xv -- xix -- 1 3 -- 2 21 -- 3 43 -- 4 103 -- 5 151 -- 6 193 -- 219.
9781844673971 (pbk.)
Arts--History.--New York (State)--New York
Performing arts--History.--New York (State)--New York
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--History.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--Intellectual life.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--In art.
Times Square (New York, N.Y.)--In literature.
New York (N.Y.)--History.
New York (N.Y.)--Intellectual life.
New York (N.Y.)--In art.
New York (N.Y.)--In literature.
F128.65.T5 / B47 2006
974.7/1