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The Europeans: three lives and the making of a cosmopolitan culture

• Authors : Figes, Orlando

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Midnight at the Pera Palace : the birth of modern Istanbul.

• Authors : King, Charles, 1967-, author

Subjects: Social change -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century; Cosmopolitanism -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th centuryIstanbul (Turkey) -- History -- 20th century; Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryPera Palas Oteli (Istanbul, Turkey) -- History -- 20th century

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American Mediterranean : Southern slaveholders in the age of emancipation.

• Authors : Guterl, Matthew Pratt, 1970-

Subjects: Slaveholders -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Slaveholders -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century; Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- History -- 19th centurySouthern States -- Relations -- West Indies; West Indies -- Relations -- Southern States

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Odessa : genius and death in a city of dreams.

• Authors : King, Charles, 1967-

Subjects: Jews -- Ukraine -- Odesa -- History; Social change -- Ukraine -- Odesa -- History; Cultural pluralism -- Ukraine -- Odesa -- HistoryOdesa (Ukraine) -- History; Odesa (Ukraine) -- Social conditions; Odesa (Ukraine) -- Biography

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Amitav Ghosh and the Exclusivism of Empire.

• Authors : Thieme, John

Subjects: Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-; Imperialism; Novelists

• Source: Critical Insights: Post-Colonial Literature. 2017, p116-131. 16p.

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Home girl : building a dream house on a lawless block.

• Authors : Matloff, Judith

Subjects: City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- Harlem; Cosmopolitanism -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- HarlemHarlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century

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The world in a city : traveling the globe through the neighborhoods of the new New York.

• Authors : Berger, Joseph, 1945-

Subjects: Ethnic neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York; Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs; City and town life -- New York (State) -- New YorkNew York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel; New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs; New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relationsBerger, Joseph, 1945- -- Travel -- New York (State) -- New York

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YIDDISH POETRY.

• Authors : U.W.; J.H.

Subjects: Yiddish poetry; Jewish poetry; Culture

• Source: New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry & Poetics. 1993, p1376-1379. 4p.

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Midnight at the Pera Palace: the birth of modern Istanbul

• Authors : King, Charles, 1967-

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Rewire: digital cosmopolitans in the age of connection

• Authors : Zuckerman, Ethan

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