Engine Of Modernity: The Omnibus And Urban Culture In Nineteenth-Century Paris

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. -- .

• | By (Author): Masha Belenky
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 28, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 200 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1526160218
• | ISBN-13: 9781526160218