London's Underground Spaces : : Representing the Victorian City, 1840-1915 /

London's Underground Spaces : : Representing the Victorian City, 1840-1915 / / Haewon Hwang.

Provides an innovative approach to articulate what 'underground' meant to the VictoriansGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748676071','ISBN:9780748676088']);The construction of London's underground sewers, underground railway and suburban cemeteries created se...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Hwang, Haewon,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2013
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture : ECSVC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 18 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Incontinent City: Sewers, Disgust and Liminality
  • 2. Tubing It: Speeding Through Modernity in the London Underground
  • 3. The (Un)Buried Life: Death in the Modern Necropolis
  • 4. Underground Revolutions: Invisible Networks of Terror in Fin-de-Siècle London
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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