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Mobility and modernity : Panama in the nineteenth-century Anglo-American imagination
- Title
- Mobility and modernity : Panama in the nineteenth-century Anglo-American imagination / Robert D. Aguirre.
- Author
- Aguirre, Robert D.
- Publication
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
- ©2017
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Details
- Description
- x, 205 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Panama
- Travelers' writings, American
- Panama > Panama Canal
- Panama Railroad Co History
- Panama Canal (Panama) > History > 19th century
- Travelers' writings, British
- Panama > History
- History
- Travel
- Panama Railroad Co
- Panama Canal (Panama) > Pictorial works
- Pictorial works
- Panama Canal (Panama) > In literature
- Panama Canal (Panama) > Description and travel
- 1800-1899
- Literature
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Pictorial works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index.
- Contents
- Short cuts: the Panama Railroad and the making of the Yankee Strip -- Panama as St. Martin's-le-Grand: communication and mobility in Trollope's the West Indies and the Spanish Main -- Photographing Panama: Eadweard Muybridge and transhemispheric modernity -- The dissonant lyre: the Panama poetry of J.S. Gilbert, "Kipling of the Isthmus" -- Epilogue: The isthmus as tourist paradise.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-7130
- ISBN
- 9780814213445
- 0814213448
- 9780814254301
- 0814254306
- LCCN
- 2017016259
- OCLC
- 975412157
- Author
- Aguirre, Robert D., author.
- Title
- Mobility and modernity : Panama in the nineteenth-century Anglo-American imagination / Robert D. Aguirre.
- Publisher
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-7130