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Author/Creator:Aguirre, Robert D., author.
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Title:Mobility and modernity : Panama in the nineteenth-century Anglo-American imagination / Robert D. Aguirre.
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ISBN:9780814213445
0814213448
9780814254301
0814254306
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Publication:Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
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Copyright notice date: ©2017
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Physical Description:x, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Variant and related titles:Mobility & modernity
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index.
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Contents:Short cuts: the Panama Railroad and the making of the Yankee Strip -- Panama as St. Martin's-le-Grand: communication and mobility in Trollope's the West Indies and the Spanish Main -- Photographing Panama: Eadweard Muybridge and trans-hemispheric modernity -- The dissonant lyre: the Panama poetry of J.S. Gilbert, "Kipling of the Isthmus" -- Epilogue: The isthmus as tourist paradise.
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Subjects:Panama Railroad Co.--History.
Panama Railroad Co.
Travelers' writings, British.
Travelers' writings, American.
Literature.
Travel.
Travelers' writings, American.
Travelers' writings, British.
Panama Canal (Panama)--History--19th century.
Panama--History.
Panama Canal (Panama)--Description and travel.
Panama Canal (Panama)--In literature.
Panama Canal (Panama)--Pictorial works.
Panama.
Panama--Panama Canal.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13293586