Author:
Heap, Chad C., 1967-
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009, 2007.
Descriptionxii, 420 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:The spatial dynamics of slumming and the emergence of commercial leisure -- Into the slums: the spatial organization, cultural geography, and regulation of a new urban pastime -- Beyond the slums: commercial leisure and the reorganization and policing of urban space -- The changing conceptualization of sexuality and race in the slumming vogues of Chicago and New York -- Adventures in the slums and red-light districts -- The search for Bohemian thrillage -- The Negro vogue: excursions into a "mysterious dark world" -- The pansy and lesbian craze in white and black.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
