
Engine of Modernity
The Omnibus and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris
Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century
2019 m.
Descrição
Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the omnibus - a horse-drawn urban conveyance. The book introduces the omnibus as a key vector for understanding the intersection of urban and literary modernity in France. -- .
