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. -- .
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. -- .
Masha Belenky is Associate Professor of French at the George Washington University
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part 1. Modernity in motion: Omnibus literature and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris 2. Transitory Tales: reading the omnibus repertoire Part II 3. Circulation and visibility: Staging class aboard the omnibus 4. Moral geographies: Women and public transport Epilogue
Introduction Part 1. Modernity in motion: Omnibus literature and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris 2. Transitory Tales: reading the omnibus repertoire Part II 3. Circulation and visibility: Staging class aboard the omnibus 4. Moral geographies: Women and public transport Epilogue
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