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Paperback By Accident or Design: Writing the Victorian Metropolis Book

ISBN: 0198834187

ISBN13: 9780198834182

By Accident or Design: Writing the Victorian Metropolis

'Ohe banks of the Thames it is a tremendous chapter of accidents'. As Henry James surveys London in 1888, he sums up what had fascinated urban observers for a century: the random and even accidental development of this unprecedented form of human settlement, the modern metropolis. By Accident or Design: Writing the Victorian Metropolis takes James at his word, arguing that accident was both a powerful metaphor and material context through which the...

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