Subterranean cities : the world beneath Paris and London, 1800-1945 /

"The underground has been a dominant image of modern life since the late eighteenth century. A site of crisis, fascination, and hidden truth, the underground is a space at once more immediate and more threatening than the ordinary world above. In 'Subterranean Cities', David L. Pike e...

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Autor principal: Pike, David L. (David Lawrence), 1963- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press 2005.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv2n7kdf
Taula de continguts:
  • New life underground
  • Modern necropolis
  • Charon's bark
  • Urban apocalypse.