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Engine of Modernity

- The Omnibus and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris

About Engine of Modernity

Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the omnibus - a horse-drawn urban conveyance. The book introduces the omnibus as a key vector for understanding the intersection of urban and literary modernity in France. -- .

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781526138590
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • October 13, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x163x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 452 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Engine of Modernity

Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the omnibus - a horse-drawn urban conveyance. The book introduces the omnibus as a key vector for understanding the intersection of urban and literary modernity in France. -- .

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