Engine of modernity the omnibus and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris
"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 vehicle of urban transport. The omnibus generated innovations in social practices by compelling passengers of diverse backgro...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Manchester
Manchester University Press
2019
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| Schriftenreihe: | Interventions : rethinking the nineteenth century
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Part I: Omnibus literature in context. Modernity in motion : omnibus literature and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris
- Transitory tales : reading the omnibus repertoire
- Part II: Class, gender and locomotion : social dynamics on the omnibus. Circulation and visibility : staging class aboard the omnibus
- Moral geographies : women and public transport
- Epilogue : the final stop