Provocative account exploring how a population explosion transformed nineteenth-century European and American culture, creating shared narratives of urban life.
Provocative account exploring how a population explosion transformed nineteenth-century European and American culture, creating shared narratives of urban life.
Nicholas Daly is Professor of Modern English and American Literature at the School of English, Drama and Film, University College Dublin. He is the author of Modernism, Romance, and the Fin de Siècle (Cambridge University Press, 1999), Literature, Technology and Modernity (Cambridge University Press, 2004), and Sensation and Modernity in the 1860s (Cambridge University Press, 2009).
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Introduction 1. Under the volcano: mass destruction 2. The streets of wherever: French melodrama and Anglophone localization 3. The ghost comes to town: the haunted city 4. The frenzy of the legible in the age of crowds 5. Fur and feathers: animals and the city in an Anthropocene era Conclusion.
Introduction 1. Under the volcano: mass destruction 2. The streets of wherever: French melodrama and Anglophone localization 3. The ghost comes to town: the haunted city 4. The frenzy of the legible in the age of crowds 5. Fur and feathers: animals and the city in an Anthropocene era Conclusion.
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