Moving forward, looking back : trains, literature, and the arts in the River Plate

Moving forward, looking back : trains, literature, and the arts in the River Plate / Sarah M. Misemer.

Author/creator	Misemer, Sarah M.
Other author/creator	ProQuest (Firm)
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, ©2010.
Description	249 pages : illustrations
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Subject(s)	Argentine literature--History and criticism. Uruguayan literature--History and criticism. Railroads in literature. National characteristics, Argentine, in literature. National characteristics, Uruguayan, in literature. Río de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay)--In literature.

Contents	Introduction : "all aboard" : trains as carriers of cultural freight -- Whistle-stops on the way to modernity -- Railway crashes : politics, dictators, and gender wars -- Going south : nostalgia as a round-trip ticket -- Conclusion : dream trains : final desti-nation.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009045475

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