Engine of modernity

The omnibus and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris

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• Masha Belenky

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• 204 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher

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Focusing on the omnibus, a horse-drawn urban conveyance, this book explores its role in linking public transportation to popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris. It highlights the omnibus as a crucial element for understanding the convergence of urban and literary modernity in France, shedding light on how this mode of transport influenced societal dynamics and cultural expressions during that era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover