Trains, Culture, and Mobility: Riding the Rails

by Benjamin Fraser

Trains, Culture and Mobility: Riding the Rails goes beyond textual representations of rail travel to engage an impressive range of political, sociological and urban theory. Taken together, these essays highlight the complexity of the modern experience of train mobility, and its salient relation to a number of cultural discourses. Incorporating traditionally marginal areas of cultural production such as graffiti, museums, architecture or even plunging...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739167499
• ISBN13: 9780739167496
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher