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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Spalding, Steven D., 1971-, Fraser, Benjamin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
Temas:
1800-1999
Railroads in literature.
Literature, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and technology > History.
Railroads > Social aspects.
Littérature > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et technologie > Histoire.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
Literature, Modern
Literature and technology
Railroads in literature
Railroads > Social aspects
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Trains, Literature and Culture
  • Part I: Race, Class, and Gender
  • Chapter 01. Railroad Blues; Chapter 02. Nineteenth-Century German Women Writers on the Railroad
  • Part II: Politics and Poetics
  • Chapter 03. Technology Transfer, the Railway, and Independence in Ousmane Sembène's Les Bouts de bois de Dieu
  • Chapter 04. Futurist Trains
  • Part III: Visual Cultures
  • Chapter 05. Sublime Hieroglyphics
  • Chapter 06. Modernity, Anxiety, and the Development of a Popular Railway Landscape Aesthetic, 1809-1879
  • Part IV: New Critical Transfers
  • Chapter 07. Mapping Memory through the Railway Network
  • Chapter 08. Killer Trains and Thrilling Travels
  • Part V: Economics and Power
  • Chapter 09. Class and Counterfeiting during the Porfi riato
  • Chapter 10. Train, Trestle, Ticker.

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