Tracking modernity : India's railway and the culture of mobility / Marian Aguiar.

Tracking modernity : India's railway and the culture of mobility /

From Mohandas Gandhi's nineteenth-century tour in a third-class compartment to the recent cinematic shenanigans of Wes Anderson's The Darjeeling Limited, the railway has been one of India's most potent emblems of modern life. In the first in-depth analysis of representations of the In...

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Main Author: Aguiar, Marian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Indic literature (English) > 20th century > History and criticism.
Railroads > India.
Modernism (Aesthetics) > India.
Railroads in literature.
Postcolonialism > India.
Popular culture > Social aspects > India.
Mass media > Social aspects > India.
Partition, Territorial, in literature.
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