Cultural and Literary Representations of the Automobile in French Indochina A Colonial Roadshow /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ponsavady, Stéphanie (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture
• Θέματα: Literature-History and criticism.; Literature .; European literature.; Literary History.; Postcolonial/World Literature.; European Literature.

How are the pleasures and thrills of the automobile linked to France's history of conquest, colonialism, and exploitation in Southeast Asia? Cultural and Literary Representations of the Automobile in French Indochina addresses the contradictions of the "progress" of French colonialism...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Chapter 1. Introduction: Minding the Gaps of Colonial Automobility
• 2. Chapter 2. Paving the Way: Road and Empire builders
• 3. Chapter 3. Unfolding the Road: Automobile Pioneers
• 4. Chapter 4. Sharing the Road: Road Users
• 5. Chapter 5. Writing the Road: Journalistic and Literary Passages and Passengers
• 6. Chapter 6. Overtaking the Road: Careless Pedestrians
• 7. Chapter 7. Conclusion: Driving Metaphors and Myths.