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The ways in which writers have depicted New York City. Walt Whitman's use of everyday aspects of city life to bring democracy into his poetry. Edith Wharton's depiction of the cloistered upper classes in old New York and her satire of the limitations of New York society. African American writers of the Harlem Renaissance; Harlem as a city within a city in the early twentieth century. The poetry of Langston Hughes and the feeling of jazz.
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