Cultural and Literary Representations of the Automobile in French Indochina : A Colonial Roadshow
Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2018 ed.
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture
ISBN-10
3030068757
ISBN-13
9783030068752
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Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2018 ed.
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 13th, 2018
Print length
230 Pages
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EuropeLiterature: history & criticismLiterature: history and criticism
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Stéphanie Ponsavady examines the development of transportation systems in French Indochina at the turn of the twentieth century, analyzing archival material and French and Vietnamese literature to critically assess French colonialism.
How are the pleasures and thrills of the automobile linked to France’s history of conquest, colonialism, and exploitation in Southeast Asia? Cultural and Literary Representations of the Automobile in French Indochina addresses the contradictions of the “progress” of French colonialism and their consequences through the lens of the automobile. Stéphanie Ponsavady examines the development of transportation systems in French Indochina at the turn of the twentieth century, analyzing archival material and French and Vietnamese literature to critically assess French colonialism.
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