Racing the street : race, rhetoric, and technology in Metropolitan London, 1840-1900

Racing the street : race, rhetoric, and technology in Metropolitan London, 1840-1900 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Topinka, Robert J., 1984- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Series:Rhetoric & public culture: history, theory, critique ; volume 3
Subjects:
Mass media and race relations > England > London > History > 19th century.
City and town life > England > London > History > 19th century.
Technology > Social aspects > England > London > History > 19th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Genealogy of Race as Technology
  • 1. Sublime Streets, Savage City
  • Metonymy, the Manifold, and the Aesthetics of Governance
  • 2. Sewers, Streets, and Seas
  • Types and Technologies in Imperial London
  • 3. Moving Congestion on Petticoat Lane
  • Slums, Markets, and Immigrant Crowds, 1840--1890
  • 4. Typical Bodies, Photographic Technologies
  • Race, the Face, and Animated Daguerreotypes
  • Catachresis, Cliche, and the Legacy of Race.

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