Victorian Time: Technologies, Standardizations, Catastrophes

Hardback Published on: 17/01/2013
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Synopsis

Victorian Time examines how literature of the era registers the psychological impact of the onset of a modern, industrialized experience of time as time-saving technologies, such as steam-powered machinery, aimed at making economic life more efficient, signalling the dawn of a new age of accelerated time.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781137007971
  • Number of pages: 219
  • Dimensions: 225 x 159 x 18 mm
  • Weight: 414g
  • Languages: English