Transnational railway cultures : trains in music, literature, film, and visual art /: trains in music, literature, film, and visual art. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Benjamin Fraser, Steven D. Spalding.
• Editors: Fraser, Benjamin; Spalding, Steven D, 1971-
• Contents: Introduction ; Benjamin Fraser and Steven Spalding Chapter 1. The Railway Arts: Sound and Space Beyond Borders; Aimée Boutin ; Chapter 1 Appendix Chapter 2. The Sonic Force of the Machine Ensemble: Transnational Objectification in Steve Reich’s Different Trains (1988); Benjamin Fraser Chapter 3. A Genealogy of Apocalyptic Trains: Snowpiercer and Its Precursors in the Transnational Literature of Transport; John D. Schwetman Chapter 4. Dangerous Borders: Modernization and the Gothic Mode in Horror Express (1972) and Howl (2015); Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, and Juan Juvé Chapter 5. Anachronism, Ambivalence, and (Trans)National Self-reference: Tracking the English Literary Chunnel from 1986 on; Heather Joyce Chapter 6. Crossing Borders On and Beyond the Train in Joan of Arc of Mongolia (1989); Steven D. Spalding Chapter 7. The Cosmopolitan Writer: Exploring Representations on the Underground Railways of Buenos Aires and Paris through Julio Cortázar; Dhan Zunino Singh Chapter 8. Literary Railway Bazaars: Transnational Discourses of Difference and Nostalgia in Contemporary India; Abhishek Chatterjee Chapter 9. Memories of Trains and Trains of Memory: Journeys from Past-Futures to Present-Pasts in El Tren de la Memoria (2005); Araceli Masterson-Algar Chapter 10. Nord-Sud: The Parisian Metro and Transnational Avant-Garde Artistic Mobilities and Movements in Early Twentieth-Century Paris; Scott D. Juall Conclusion: Mind the Gap; Benjamin Fraser and Steven D. Spalding
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.4819; Railroad travel -- Social aspects; Railroads -- Social aspects; Railroad travel in popular culture
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789209198
• Related ISBNs: 9781789209181
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