Metallic Modern : : Everyday Machines in Colonial Sri Lanka / / Nira Wickramasinghe.
Everyday life in the Crown colony of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) was characterized by a direct encounter of people with modernity through the consumption and use of foreign machines – in particular, the Singer sewing machine, but also the gramophone, tramway, bicycle and varieties of industrial equipment. Th...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Search Result 1