Urban Spaces and Architecturally Defined Identity in Nathanael West’s Miss Lonelyhearts

Nathanael West’s 1933 novella, Miss Lonelyhearts, depicts a New York City that defines its inhabitants through the architectural structures enveloping them. Throughout West’s narration, spaces and places within the city become social critiques, as these locations represent what Henri Lefebvre descri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wayne E. Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2014-09-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/10345