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Title: Walking Histories, 1800-1914 edited by Chad Bryant, Arthur Burns, Paul Readman.
Main Entry: Bryant, Chad. editor.
Burns, Arthur. editor.
Readman, Paul. editor.
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publication Date: 2016.
Publication Place: London :
ISBN: 9781137484987
Subject: History.
World history.
Civilization -- History.
Social History.
Cities and towns -- History.
History.
Urban History.
Cultural History.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Social history.

Contents: Introduction: Modern Walks; Chad Bryant, Arthur Burns and Paul Readman -- PART I: WALKING, SPACE, AND BOUNDARIES -- 1. Walking the Boundaries between Modernity and Tradition; Robert Gray -- 2. Strolling the Romantic City; Chad Bryant -- 3. Rites of Passage; Simon Sleight -- PART II: THE OPTICS OF WALKING -- 4. Walking as Labour in Henry Mayhew’s London; Elizabeth Coggin Womack -- 5. ‘Efficiency on Foot’? The Well-Run Estate of Nineteenth-Century Britain; Julie Hipperson -- PART III: WEEKEND WALKING, OR NOT -- 6. Accidents Will Happen; Arthur Burns -- 7. ‘A Good Walk Spoiled?’ Golfers and the Experience of Landscape during the Late Nineteenth Century; Clare V. J. Griffiths -- 8. Urban Space and Travel on the Jewish Sabbath in the Nineteenth Century; Barry Stiefel -- PART IV: WALKING, CONTEMPLATION, AND THE SELF -- 9. The Saints Who Walk; Iqbal Sevea -- 10. Walking in Andrei Bely’s Petersburg; Angeliki Sioli -- 11. Walking and Environmentalism in the Career of James Bryce; Paul Readman -- .
Related Records: Springer eBooks
Printed edition: 9781137484970

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