Omnibus, the: a cultural history of urban transportation
Auteur :
Amann, Elizabeth
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031187100
Date de publication :
11 mai 2024
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The introduction of omnibus services in the late 1820s revolutionised urban life in Paris, London and many other cities. This study examines how the omnibus gave rise to a vast body of cultural representations that probed the unique social experience of urban transit.