Trains, Culture and Mobility is-along with its companion volume: Trains, Literature and Culture-the first work to thoroughly explore the railroad's connections with a full range of cultural discourses-including literature, visual art, music, graffiti, and television but also advertising, architecture, cell phones, and more...
Trains, Culture and Mobility is-along with its companion volume: Trains, Literature and Culture-the first work to thoroughly explore the railroad's connections with a full range of cultural discourses-including literature, visual art, music, graffiti, and television but also advertising, architecture, cell phones, and more...
Benjamin Fraser is assistant professor of Spanish at The College of Charleston, South Carolina. He is also the author of the monographs Disability Studies and Spanish Culture (Liverpool UP, forthcoming), Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience (Bucknell UP, 2011) and Encounters with Bergson(ism) in Spain (U North Carolina P, 2010) as well as the editor and translator of Deaf History and Culture in Spain (Gallaudet UP, 2009). Steven D. Spalding is assistant professor of French at Christopher Newport University.
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Introduction Benjamin Fraser and Steven D. Spalding Part I. Speed and Vision Chapter 1: Cultures of Speed and Conservative Modernity: Representations of Speed in Britain's Railway Marketing Colin Divall & Hiroki Shin Chapter 2: The Speed of Signs: Train Graffiti, Cultural Production and the Mobility of the Urban in France and Spain Benjamin Fraser and Steven D. Spalding Part II. On Passengers Chapter 3: 'What to Wear and Where to Go': Picturing the Modern Consumer on the Great Western Railway 1921-39 Alexander Medcalf Chapter 4: Seen from a Carriage: A Rhythmanalytic Study of Train Travel and Mediation Rowan Wilken Part III. City Networks Chapter 5: Urban Railways, Industrial Infrastructure and the Paris Cityscape, 1870-1914 Peter Soppelsa Chapter 6: Subways and Cell Phones: Seoul as a Network City Samuel Gerald Collins Part IV. Inside the Station Chapter 7: Brief Encounters and Lasting Impressions: Contemporary Train Station Architecture Agata Morka Chapter 8: Digging Madrid: A Descent into Madrid's Subway Museum, 'Andén 0 [Platform] 0' Araceli Masterson-Algar Part V. Shifting States Chapter 9: Trains, Modernity, and State-Formation in Meiji Japan Tristan R. Grunow Chapter 10: 'The Super-Express of Our Dreams' and Other Mythologies about Postwar Japan Hiraku Shimoda Notes on Contributors Index
Introduction Benjamin Fraser and Steven D. Spalding Part I. Speed and Vision Chapter 1: Cultures of Speed and Conservative Modernity: Representations of Speed in Britain's Railway Marketing Colin Divall & Hiroki Shin Chapter 2: The Speed of Signs: Train Graffiti, Cultural Production and the Mobility of the Urban in France and Spain Benjamin Fraser and Steven D. Spalding Part II. On Passengers Chapter 3: 'What to Wear and Where to Go': Picturing the Modern Consumer on the Great Western Railway 1921-39 Alexander Medcalf Chapter 4: Seen from a Carriage: A Rhythmanalytic Study of Train Travel and Mediation Rowan Wilken Part III. City Networks Chapter 5: Urban Railways, Industrial Infrastructure and the Paris Cityscape, 1870-1914 Peter Soppelsa Chapter 6: Subways and Cell Phones: Seoul as a Network City Samuel Gerald Collins Part IV. Inside the Station Chapter 7: Brief Encounters and Lasting Impressions: Contemporary Train Station Architecture Agata Morka Chapter 8: Digging Madrid: A Descent into Madrid's Subway Museum, 'Andén 0 [Platform] 0' Araceli Masterson-Algar Part V. Shifting States Chapter 9: Trains, Modernity, and State-Formation in Meiji Japan Tristan R. Grunow Chapter 10: 'The Super-Express of Our Dreams' and Other Mythologies about Postwar Japan Hiraku Shimoda Notes on Contributors Index
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