Trains, Literature, and Culture
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"Trains, literature and culture is the first work to thoroughly explore the railroad's connections with a full range of cultural discourses--including literatur
"Trains, literature and culture is the first work to thoroughly explore the railroad's connections with a full range of cultural discourses--including literatur
Since the advent of train travel, railways have compressed space and crossed national boundaries to become transnational icons, evoking hope, dread, progress, o
Trains, Culture and Mobility: Riding the Rails goes beyond textual representations of rail travel to engage an impressive range of political, sociological and u
This volume examines the train trope in a variety of cultural, literary and linguistic contexts, from contemporary crime fiction and dystopian graphic narrative
Unlike many United States industries, railroads are intrinsically linked to American soil and particular regions. Yet few Americans pay attention to rail lines,