The immediate forerunner of the bicycle, the velocipede inspired a cultural craze in late 1860s France that reflected changing cultural attitudes and challenged gender norms. Velocipedomania is the first in-depth study of this fad and the popular culture it inspired, including translations and illustrations from rare texts.
The immediate forerunner of the bicycle, the velocipede inspired a cultural craze in late 1860s France that reflected changing cultural attitudes and challenged gender norms. Velocipedomania is the first in-depth study of this fad and the popular culture it inspired, including translations and illustrations from rare texts. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
CORRY CROPPER is a professor of French at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. His publications include Marianne Meets the Mormons, Mormons in Paris (Bucknell University Press), and Playing at Monarchy. SETH WHIDDEN is a professor of French at the University of Oxford and a fellow and tutor in French at The Queen's College, Oxford. His publications include monographs on Baudelaire, Verlaine, and Rimbaud, a biography of Rimbaud, and translations and critical editions. He is the editor of Nineteenth-Century French Studies.
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Introduction Velocipedomania CHAPTER ONE The Utilitarian Velocipede Note on Monsieur Michaux's Velocipede CHAPTER TWO The Velocipede on Stage Dagobert and His Velocipede CHAPTER THREE Narrating Velocipedomania Manual of the Velocipede CHAPTER FOUR Velocipedomania in Verse CONCLUSION "We Thought the Velocipede Was Dead" Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
Introduction Velocipedomania CHAPTER ONE The Utilitarian Velocipede Note on Monsieur Michaux's Velocipede CHAPTER TWO The Velocipede on Stage Dagobert and His Velocipede CHAPTER THREE Narrating Velocipedomania Manual of the Velocipede CHAPTER FOUR Velocipedomania in Verse CONCLUSION "We Thought the Velocipede Was Dead" Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
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