![]() 3 Modelle, Peter Hacks, Heiner Müller, Hartmut Lange. New York: Blackwell 1979 Sozialistisches Drama nach Brecht. The Railway Journey: The Industrialization of Time and Space in the Nineteenth Century. ![]() World Machines: The Steam Engine, the Railway, and the ComputerĮxcursus. Translation: The Railway Journey: Trains & Travel in the Nineteenth Century. Now updated with a new preface, The Railway Journey is an invaluable resource for readers interested in nineteenth-century culture and technology and the prehistory of modern media and digitalization. The Railway Journey: The Industrialization of Time and Space in the 19th Century Hardcover Novemby Wolfgang Schivelbusch (Author) 4.6 4. As a history of the surprising ways in which technology and culture interact, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the changing perception of landscapes, the death of conversation while traveling, the problematic nature of the railway compartment, the space of glass architecture, the pathology of the railway journey, industrial fatigue and the history of shock, and the railroad and the city.īelonging to a distinguished European tradition of critical sociology best exemplified by the work of Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin, The Railway Journey is anchored in rich empirical data and full of striking insights about railway travel, the industrial revolution, and technological change. In a highly original and engaging fashion, Schivelbusch discusses the ways in which our perceptions of distance, time, autonomy, speed, and risk were altered by railway travel. Summary: The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. The railway journey: The industrialization of time and space in the 19th century Hardcover Januby Wolfgang Schivelbusch (Author) 4.6 4. The Railway Journey: The Industrialization of Time and Space in the 19th Century by Wolfgang Schivelbusch and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at .uk. In The Railway Journey, Schivelbusch examines the origins of this industrialized consciousness by exploring the reaction in the nineteenth century to the first dramatic avatar of technological change, the railroad. The Railway Journey, Wolfgang Schivelbusch 9780520282261 Livres bol. But this was not always the case as Wolfgang Schivelbusch points out in this fascinating study, our adaptation to technological change-the development of our modern, industrialized consciousness-was very much a learned behavior. The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a. Now updated with a new preface, The Railway Journey is an invaluable resource for readers interested in nineteenth-century culture and technology and the prehistory of modern media and digitalization.The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. In a highly original and engaging fashion, Schivelbusch discusses the ways in which our perceptions of distance, time, autonomy, speed, and risk were altered by railway travel. ![]() But this was not always the case as Wolfgang Schivelbusch points out in this fascinating study, our adaptation to technological change-the development of our modern, industrialized consciousness-was very much a learned behavior. The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. ![]()
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