Rail, the body and the pen, the: essays on travel, medicine and technology in 19th century british literature
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476683058
Date de publication :
23 août 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
295 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Many of the best-known British authors of the 1800s were fascinated by the science and technology of their era. This book of essays explores representations of technology in the work of various nineteenth-century British authors. Essays cluster around two important areas of innovation - transportation and medicine.