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Transport in British Fiction Technologies of Movement, 1840-1940

Transport in British Fiction Technologies of Movement, 1840-1940

Description

Transport in British Fiction is the first essay collection devoted to transport and its various types horse, train, tram, cab, omnibus, bicycle, ship, car, air and space as represented in British fiction across a century of unprecedented technological change that was as destabilizing as it was progressive.

Keywords

Literary CriticismEuropeanHistoryEuropeGreat BritainModern20th CenturyTechnology & EngineeringCivilHighway & TrafficLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics

2015Book

Author(s)A. Gavin, A. Humphries

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137499035

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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