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The omnibus : a cultural history of urban transportation / Elizabeth Amann.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Amann, Elizabeth, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Series:
Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture 2634-6508
Palgrave studies in Nineteenth-Century writing and culture, 2634-6508
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horse-drawn omnibuses--History.
Horse-drawn omnibuses.
Cab and omnibus service--History.
Cab and omnibus service.
Horse-drawn omnibuses in literature.
Horse-drawn omnibuses in art.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 368 pages).
Place of Publication:
Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
Contents:
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.
Notes:
Includes index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 20, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Amann, Elizabeth, author. Omnibus
ISBN:
9783031187087
3031187083
Publisher Number:
99994074573
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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