Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Budapest and New York Compared // Thomas Bender and Carl E. Schorske
Part I. Politics: Participation and Policy - Introduction
Chapter 1. Transformations in the City Politics of Budapest: 1873-1941 // Zsuzsa L. Nagy
Chapter 2. Political Participation and Municipal Policy: New York City: 1870-1940 // David C. Hammack
Part II. Space: Society and Behavior - Introduction
Chapter 3. Uses and Misuses of Public Space in Budapest: 1873-1914 // Gabor Gyani
Chapter 4. The Park and the People: Central Park and Its Publics: 1850-1910 // Elizabeth Blackmar and Roy Rosenzweig
Part III. Neighborhoods: Class and Ethnicity - Introduction
Chapter 5. Class and Ethnicity in the Creation of New York City Neighborhoods: 1900-1930 // Deborah Dash Moore
Chapter 6. St. Imre Garden City: An Urban Community // Istvan Teplan
Part IV. Popular Cultre: Heterogeneity and Integration - Introduction
Chapter 7. Immigrants, Ethnicity, and Mass Culture: The Vaudeville Stage in New York City: 1880-1930 // Robert W. Snyder
Chapter 8. The Cultural Role of the Vienna-Budapest Operetta // Peter Hanak
Chapter 9. The Budapest Joke and Comic Weeklies as Mirrors of Cultural Assimilation // Geza Buzinkay
Chapter 10. Covering New York: Journalism and Civic Identity in the Twentieth Century // Neil Harris
Part V. The High Arts: Metropolitan Autonomy and Modernism - Introduction
Chapter 11. The Artist's New York: 1900-1930 // Wanda M. Corn
Chapter 12. Avant-Garde and Conservatism in the Budapest Art World: 1910-1932 // Eva Forgacs
Chapter 13. The Novel as Newspaper and Gallery of Voices: The American Novel in New York City: 1890-1930 // Philip Fisher
Chapter 14. The Role of Budapest in Hungarian Literature: 1890-1935 // Miklos Lacko
Afterword: Historical Perspectives and National Cultures // Carl E. Schorske and Thomas Bender
Appendix. Papers presented at the Conference on the History of Budapest and New York: 1870-1930 [Budapest, 1988]
Contributors
Index