Transnational railway cultures: trains in music, literature, film, and visual art

"Since the advent of train travel, railways have compressed space and crossed national boundaries to become transnational icons, evoking hope, dread, progress, or obsolescence in different cultural domains. Spanning five continents and a diverse range of contexts, this collection offers an unpr...

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Weitere Verfasser: Fraser, Benjamin (HerausgeberIn), Spalding, Steven D. 1971- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Oxford Berghahn 2022
Schriftenreihe:Explorations in mobility Volume 6
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Zusammenfassung:"Since the advent of train travel, railways have compressed space and crossed national boundaries to become transnational icons, evoking hope, dread, progress, or obsolescence in different cultural domains. Spanning five continents and a diverse range of contexts, this collection offers an unprecedentedly broad survey of global representations of trains. From experimental novels to Hollywood blockbusters, the works studied here chart fascinating routes across a remarkably varied cultural landscape".
Beschreibung:viii, 241 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9781789209181
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