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Contemporary Bohemia: A Case Study of an Artistic Community in Philadelphia

This book presents an investigation and assessment of an artistic community that emerged within Philadelphia’s Fishtown and the nearby neighborhood of Kensington. The book starts out by examining historical and sociological work on bohemia, and then provides a detailed history of greater Philadelphi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moss, Geoffrey, Wildfeuer, Rachel (Author), McIntosh, Keith (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:SpringerBriefs in Sociology
Subjects:
Sociology, Urban
Political Science
Culture / Study And Teaching
Urban Sociology
Cultural Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Bohemia: Classic and Contemporary
  • Chapter 3. The Fishtown/Kensington Artist
  • Chapter 4. Maintaining Continuity With Bohemian Tradition
  • Chapter 5. The Fishtown Hipster
  • Chapter 6. Bohemian But Not Anti-Bourgeois
  • Chapter 7. The Artistic Bohemian Lifestyle Community
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion: Going Beyond Ordinary

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