Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index.
Summary
Examines the bicycle as a literary device and a cultural phenomenon at the turn of the century in Britain and France.
Contents
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Text and Transport -- 2 Liberation on Two Wheels: Class, Gender and the Bicycle in Literature -- 3 The Body and the Machine: The Sensory Discoveries of the Cyclist -- 4 Moving Forward: Space, Time and the Bicycle -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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