Are we there yet? : virtual travel and Victorian realism / Alison Byerly.
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TextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780472028764
- 0472028766
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Realism in literature
- Travel in literature
- Roman anglais -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Réalisme dans la littérature
- Voyage dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English fiction
- Realism in literature
- Travel in literature
- Literatur
- Realismus
- Virtuelle Realität
- Reise Motiv
- 1800-1899
- 823/.80912 23
- PR878.R4 B94 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index.
Print version record.
Introduction : Travel and the Art of the Real -- Going Nowhere : Panoramic Travel. A Room with a View: The Victorian Panorama ; The Passing Scene : Moving Panoramas ; Wish You Were Here : Marketing the Experience ; Watching the Grand Tour ; Moving Pictures : The View from a Balloon ; Surveying the Scene : The Panoramic Gaze ; The Hypothetical Tourist -- Total Immersion : Navigating the Thames. No Place Like Home : The Thames as England ; Journey to the Interior ; You Are Here : The Guided Tour ; Blogging the Trip : Three Men in a Boat ; Back to the Future : News from Nowhere ; River of Oblivion : The London Thames ; Change of Pace : The Rush toward Leisure -- High-speed Connection : The Railway Network. Frankenstein's Monster : The Cyborg Engine ; Neither Here nor There : The Body in Transit ; User's Manuals : The Railway Guide ; Chat Rooms : The Social Space of Trains ; Game Over : The Railway Journey as Dream and Nightmare ; The Matrix : Railway Junctions as Non-Spaces ; World Wide Web : Information Networks in Sherlock Holmes and Dracula ; Moving through Media.
An approach to the Victorian phenomenon of virtual travel and realism through the lens of contemporary conceptualizations of media and its effects.
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