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. 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. 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. Removed Tts_version 5.The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. OL2727809W Page_number_confidence 89.10 Pages 246 Pdf_module_version 0.0.19 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220805003148 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 124 Scandate 20220801030421 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780520059290 Source Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-200) and indexĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:01:14 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA40623422 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier The Railroad Station: Entrance to the City 12. Stimulus Shield: or, the Industrialized Consciousness 11. Railway Accident, 'Railway Spine' and Traumatic Neurosis Excursus: The History of Shock 10. The Pathology of the Railroad Journey Excursus: Industrial Fatigue 8. River Steamboat and Canal Packet as Models for the American Railroad CarSea Voyage on Rails Postscript 7. The American Railroad Transportation Before the Railroad The Construction of the Railroad The New Type of Carriage The Compartment The End of Conversation while Traveling Isolation Drama in the Compartment The Compartment as a Problem 6. Railroad Space and Railroad Time Excursus: The Space of Glass Architecture 4. 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.Ĭover The Railway Journey: The Industrialization of Time and Space in the Nineteenth Century Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Foreword Preface to the 2014 Edition 1. 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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