Tracking modernity : India's railway and the culture of mobility

Indic literature (English) Mass media Modernism (Aesthetics) Partition, Territorial, in literature Popular culture Postcolonialism Railroads in literature Railroads sähkökirjat
University of Minnesota Press
2011
EISBN 9780816676705
Tracking modernity.
The permanent way: colonial discourse of the railway.
The machine of empire: technology and decolonization.
Partition and the death train.
New destinations: the image of the postcolonial railway.
Bollywood on the train.
Terrorism and the railway.
The permanent way: colonial discourse of the railway.
The machine of empire: technology and decolonization.
Partition and the death train.
New destinations: the image of the postcolonial railway.
Bollywood on the train.
Terrorism and the railway.
