Engine of Modernity: The Omnibus and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris by Masha Belenky

Engine of Modernity: The Omnibus and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris

Masha Belenky

188 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the omnibus - a horse-drawn vehicle of urban transport. The omnibus generated innovations in social practi...

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