Professor Jon Mee, "Networks of Improvement: Literature, Bodies, and Machines in the Industrial Revolution"
English | ISBN: 0226828387 | 2023 | 288 pages | PDF | 6 MB
English | ISBN: 0226828387 | 2023 | 288 pages | PDF | 6 MB
A new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries.
Working against the stubbornly persistent image of “dark satanic mills,” in many ways so characteristic of literary Romanticism, Jon Mee provides a fresh, revisionary account of the Industrial Revolution as a story of unintended consequences. In
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