Omnibus

A Cultural History of Urban Transportation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Av Elizabeth Amann

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The introduction of omnibus services in the late 1820s revolutionised urban life in Paris, London and many other cities. This study examines how the omnibus gave rise to a vast body of cultural representations that probed the unique social experience of urban transit.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-05-11
Mått148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt603 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
Antal sidor368
Upplaga2023
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031187070

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Elizabeth Amann is Professor in the Department of Literary Studies at Ghent University. She is the author of two books, Importing Madame Bovary: The Politics of Adultery (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006) and Dandyism in the Age of Revolution: The Art of the Cut (2015), and the co-editor of three edited volumes, the most recent of which is Reverberations of Revolution: Transnational Perspectives, 1770-1850 (2021). She has written numerous articles on nineteenth-century literature and culture.