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adam_text | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
Series Editor: Julian Wolfreys
Drawing on provocative research, volumes in the series provide timely revisions of the nineteenth-
century’s literature and culture.
Women and the Railway,
Anna Despotopoulou
Examines cultural representations of womens experience of the railway in the nineteenth century
Examining the representation of women in the spaces of the railway in literature and culture of the
nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book explores the extraordinary and unprecedented
opportunities that the train offered women. An emblem of the conquest of national and imperial space
and of the staggering advances of science and technology, the train gave women a taste of its omnipotence,
eventually becoming a space of emancipation, transgression, and fear for women. The book brings
together the sensation, mystery, realist, and early modernist railway narratives by female and male authors,
analysing women’s trajectories within and beyond the city and the nation, as urban passengers, travellers,
tourists, and colonists. In texts by authors such as Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Margaret Oliphant, Rhoda
Broughton, Maty Ward, Flora Annie Steel, and Mona Caird as well as Wilkie Collins, Thomas Hardy, and
Henry fames, the ambiguous space of the railway highlights die artificiality of die private/public divide,
while giving rise to woman’s impulse to traverse boundaries, not only physically but also mentally and
emotionally. In the novels, short stories in periodicals, news items and commentaries, essays, illustrations,
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and imperial ideology.
Key Features
* The first fuU-length examination of texts by and about women which explore the railway as a gendered
space within a British, European and imperial context
• Exptores a variety of cultural discourses which deal with women and the railway: fiction, poetry, news
stories and commentaries, essays, paintings and illustrations
• Concentrates on many understudied writers of the nineteenth century
* Indudes 9 images to help illustrate the study
Anna Despotopoulou is Associate Professor of English literature and Culture at the National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens, Greece, where she teaches nineteenth-awl twentieth-century English fiction.
Contents
Illustrations vi
Series Editor’s Preface vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1
1. Geographies of Fear in the Age of Sensation 22
2. Railway Speed 59
3. Breaching National Borders: Rail Travel in Europe and
Empire 101
4* Railway Space and Time 148
Coda: Mrs Bathurst and Mrs Brown 181
Bibliography 187
Index 198
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