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245 02 A Coney Island reader :|bthrough dizzy gates of illusion /
       |cedited by Louis J. Parascandola and John Parascandola. 
264  1 New York :|bColumbia University Press,|c2015. 
300    1 online resource 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0  Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword, by 
       Kevin Baker; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Text; Selected
       Chronology of Coney Island; Introduction; The Beginnings 
       Through 1896 ; ["Clam-Bake at Coney Island"], by Walt 
       Whitman; "Coney Island", by Charles Dawson Shanly; "To 
       Coney Island", by William Henry Bishop; "Coney Island", by
       José Martí; "Coney Island's Failing Days", by Stephen 
       Crane; "Coney Island", by Julian Ralph; The Era of the 
       Three Great Amusement Parks, 1897-1911 ; "Marvelous Coney 
       Island", by Guy Wetmore Carryl; "Human Need of Coney 
       Island", by Richard Le Gallienne 
505 8  "Boredom", by Maxim Gorky"The Master Showman of Coney 
       Island", by Peter Lyon; "Amusing the Million", by Frederic
       Thompson; "The Way of the Girl", by Belle Lindner Israels;
       "Why Is Coney?", by Reginald Wright Kauffman; "The Coney 
       Island Excursion", by Kathy Peiss; Samantha at Coney 
       Island and a Thousand Other Islands, by Marietta Holley; 
       "Coney Island", by Sara Teasdale; "The Greater Coney", by 
       O. Henry; Dreamland, by Kevin Baker; "In Dreams Begin 
       Responsibilities" , by Delmore Schwartz; "Sunday", by 
       Robert Olen Butler; "Ruins Help Draw 350,000 to Coney", by
       New York Times 
505 8  The Nickel Empire: Coney in Transition, 1912-1948 "The 
       Tingling, Tangling Tango as 'Tis Tripped at Coney Isle", 
       by Djuna Barnes; New Cosmopolis, by James Huneker; "Human 
       Nature with the Brakes Off-Or: Why the Schoolma'am Walked 
       into the Sea", by Edward F. Tilyou; "Coney", by Giuseppe 
       Cautela; "Coney Island", by E. E. Cummings; "Into the 
       Night Life", by Henry Miller; Now and Then, by Joseph 
       Heller; The Electric Michelangelo, by Sarah Hall; 
       Attachment to a Letter to Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, by 
       Robert Moses; "To Heaven by Subway", by Fortune; Coney, by
       Amram Ducovny 
505 8  "Stranger at Coney Island", by Kenneth FearingThe Years of
       Decline and the Hope of Rebirth, 1949 to the Present; A 
       Coney Island of the Mind, by Lawrence Ferlinghetti; The 
       Warriors, by Sol Yurick; "Coney Island in November", by 
       Josephine W. Johnson; "My Son the Murderer", by Bernard 
       Malamud; "Mayor Blasts TA Brass on Coney Island Debacle", 
       by George Todd; "Kwan's Coney Island", by Edward Hoagland;
       "Coney Island 1969", by Edwin Torres; "Coney Island", by 
       Colson Whitehead; "A Coney Island of the Mind", by Katie 
       Roiphe 
505 8  "City Planning Begins Public Review on Rezoning of Coney 
       Island", by New York City Department of City 
       Planning"Comments on the Revised Draft Scope of Analysis 
       for Coney Island Rezoning Project" , by Municipal Art 
       Society; "Confessions of a Coney Island Sideshow 
       Performer", by Donald Thomas (Donny Vomit); "A Coney 
       Island of the Mind", by Maureen F. McHugh; Appendix: Coney
       Island in Movies and Music 
520    Featuring a stunning gallery of portraits by the world's 
       finest poets, essayists, and fiction writersincluding Walt
       Whitman, Stephen Crane, José Martí, Maxim Gorky, Federico 
       García Lorca, Isaac Bashevis Singer, E. E. Cummings, Djuna
       Barnes, Colson Whitehead, Robert Olen Butler, and Katie 
       Roiphethis anthology is the first to focus on the unique 
       history and transporting experience of a beloved fixture 
       of the New York City landscape. Moody, mystical, and 
       enchanting, Coney Island has thrilled newcomers and 
       soothed native New Yorkers for decades. With its fantasy 
       entertainments, renowned beach f. 
588 0  Print version record. 
650  0 Amusement parks|zNew York (State)|zConey Island|xHistory. 
650  0 Amusement parks|zNew York (State)|xConey Island|xHistory. 
650  7 FICTION|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 
651  0 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)|vLiterary collections. 
655  0 Electronic books. 
700 1  Parascandola, Louis J.,|d1952-|eeditor. 
700 1  Parascandola, John,|d1941-|eeditor. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|tConey Island reader|z9780231165723
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