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Trains, culture, and mobility : riding the rails / Benjamin Fraser, Steven Spalding.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fraser, Benjamin.
Contributor:
Spalding, Steven D., 1971-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Railroads--Social aspects.
Railroads.
Railroad travel--Social aspects.
Railroad travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (323 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Trains, Culture and Mobility is-along with its companion volume: Trains, Literature and Culture-the first work to thoroughly explore the railroad's connections with a full range of cultural discourses-including literature, visual art, music, graffiti, and television but also advertising, architecture, cell phones, and more...
Contents:
pt. 1. Speed and vision
pt. 2. On passengers
pt. 3. City networks
pt. 4. Inside the station
pt. 5. Shifting states.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
979-82-16-31824-8
1-283-43281-1
9786613432810
0-7391-6750-2
OCLC:
772845788

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