By accident or design: writing the victorian metropolis
Auteur :
Fyfe, Paul
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198732334
Date de publication :
19 mars 2015
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,7 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
436 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
By Accident or Design explains how and why the Victorians were fascinated by accidents, including omnibus collisions, fires, and railway crashes, and how these accidents offered a way to describe how large, complex things like cities might grow and change.