The Omnibus: A Cultural History of Urban Transportation
Author:   Elizabeth Amann
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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Pages:   368
Publication Date:   11 May 2023
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Author:   Elizabeth Amann
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.621kg
ISBN:  

9783031187070


ISBN 10:   3031187075
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   11 May 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Snails on the Omnibus.- Chapter 2: Between Innovation and Regression.- Chapter 3: Comic Commonplaces.- Chapter 4: The Social Experience of the Omnibus.- Chapter 5: The Omnibus as Political Metaphor.- Chapter 6: Streetcars of Desire.- Chapter 7: An Observatory of Poverty.- Chapter 8: Winged Coursers of the Mind.- Chapter 9: Epilogue.

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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.

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