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The speed handbook : velocity, pleasure, modernism
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- Creator
- Enda Duffy
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- 306 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0822344300, 9780822392378, 0822392372, 0822344424, 1283036541, 9780822344308, 9780822344421, 9786613036544, 6613036544, 9781283036542
- OCLC
- ocn294887680, on1153025731, ocn428156437
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-294) and index.
- Introduction : the adrenaline aesthetic : speed as culture -- Speed theory -- Thriller : the incitement to speed -- Gaining speed : car culture, adrenaline, and the experience of speed -- Blur : rapid eye movement and the visuality of speed -- Crash culture -- Epilogue : overdrive