Fortune's Wheel: Dickens and the Iconography of Women's Time

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In the first half of the nineteenth century, England became quite literally a world on wheels. The sweeping technological changes wrought by the railways, steam-powered factory engines, and progressively more sophisticated wheeled conveyances of all types produced a corresponding revolution in Victorian iconography: the image of the wheel emerged as a dominant trope for power, modernity, and progress.

In Fortune's Wheel, an original...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:082141514X

ISBN13:9780821415146

Release Date:January 2004

Publisher:Ohio University Press

Length:253 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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