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The railway journey : the industrialization of time and space in the nineteenth century : with a new preface
Wolfgang Schivelbusch.
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
- [2014 edition].
- xvi, 203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
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- Also known as
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- Uniform Title: Geschichte der Eisenbahnreise. English
- Subjects
- Genre
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- History.
- Contents
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- Foreword / Alan Trachtenberg
- Preface to the 2014 edition
- The mechanization of motive power
- The machine ensemble
- Railroad space and railroad time
- The space of glass architecture
- Panoramic travel
- The compartment. The end of conversation while traveling ; Isolation ; Drama in the compartment ; The compartment as a problem
- The American railroad. Transportation before the railroad ; The construction of the railroad ; The new type of carriage ; River steamboat and canal packet as models for the American railroad car ; Sea voyage on rails ; Postscript
- The pathology of the railroad journey
- Industrial fatigue
- The accident. Accident and crisis
- Railway accident, "railway spine" and traumatic neurosis
- The history of shock
- Stimulus shield : or, the industrialized consciousness
- The railroad station : entrance to the city
- Tracks in the city
- Circulation.
- Other information
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- Translation of: Geschichte der Eisenbahnreise.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-200) and index.
- Language: In English translated from the German.
- ISBN
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- 9780520282261
- 0520282264
- Identifying numbers
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- OCLC: 861955237
- OCLC: 861955237
