Racing the Street : Race, Rhetoric, and Technology in Metropolitan London, 1840-1900 /

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Racing the Street traces the history of how race was used as a technology for gathering, assembling, and networking the early cosmopolitan city. Drawing on an archive that ranges from engineering blueprints and parliamentary committee reports to sensationalistic pamphlets and periodical press accoun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Topinka, Robert J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Colección:Rhetoric & Public Culture: History, Theory, Critique ; 3
Temas:
City and town life > England > London > History > 19th century.
Mass media and race relations > England > London > History > 19th century.
Technology > Social aspects > England > London > History > 19th century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sublime Streets, Savage City
  • 2. Sewers, Streets, and Seas
  • 3. Moving Congestion on Petticoat Lane
  • 4. Typical Bodies, Photographic Technologies
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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