William Wordsworth and Modern Travel: Railways, Motorcars and the Lake District, 1830-1940
(Book #12 in the Romantic Reconfigurations Studies in Literature and Culture 1780-1850 Series)
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This book explores Wordsworth's extraordinary influence on the tourist landscapes of the Lake District throughout the age of railways, motorcars and the First World War. It reveals how Wordsworth's response to railways was not a straightforward matter of opposition and protest; his ideas were taken up by both advocates and opponents of railways, and through their controversies had a surprising impact on the earliest motorists as they sought a language...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1789621186
ISBN13:9781789621181
Release Date:May 2020
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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