000800644 000__ 05346cam\a2200493Ki\4500 000800644 001__ 800644 000800644 005__ 20210515135226.0 000800644 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000800644 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000800644 008__ 171114s2015\\\\nyu\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000800644 019__ $$a903317734$$a903633041$$a905862152 000800644 020__ $$a9781782383789$$q(electronic book) 000800644 020__ $$a1782383786$$q(electronic book) 000800644 020__ $$z9781782383772 000800644 020__ $$z1782383778 000800644 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn903206572 000800644 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC1644351 000800644 035__ $$a800644 000800644 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dOCLCO$$dCDX$$dJSTOR$$dDEBSZ 000800644 043__ $$an------ 000800644 049__ $$aISEA 000800644 050_4 $$aTL22$$b.M66 2015eb 000800644 08204 $$a306.4/6$$223 000800644 1001_ $$aMom, Gijs,$$d1949- 000800644 24510 $$aAtlantic automobilism :$$bthe emergence and persistence of the car, 1895-1940 /$$cGijs Mom. 000800644 264_1 $$aNew York :$$bBerghahn Books,$$c2015. 000800644 300__ $$a1 online resource (xv, 751 pages). 000800644 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000800644 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000800644 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000800644 4901_ $$aExplorations in mobility ;$$v1 000800644 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000800644 5050_ $$aIntroduction : explaining the car : prolegomena for a history of North-Atlantic automobilism -- pt. I. Emergence (1895-1918) -- 1. Racing, touring, tinkering : constructing the adventure machine (1895-1914/1917) -- First phase : emergence and roots of the petrol car (until 1902) -- Second phase : resistance against elite touring in heavy family cars (1902-1908) -- A first analysis of automotive adventure : the masculine "conquest of nature" -- Third phase : the "small capitalist" and the "average man" (1908 until the War) -- 2. How it feels to be run over : the grammar of early automobile adventure -- Driving and writing : analyzing affinities of touristic and artistic experiences -- Autopoetics : mainstream authors -- the "real unreality of things" : critical voices from the United Kingdom -- Colonialism by car : gendered travel writing -- Male violence and aggression : a French-Belgian group of writer-motorists -- Subliterary novels : the Williamsons and youth novels -- Flight forward : the Avant-Garde, silent movies, and the celebration of automotive violence -- Tarkington, Cather, and Dreiser : autopoetics before America's entry into the War -- 3. Driving on aggression : the First World War and the systems approach to the car -- Preparing for war : clubs, the military and aggression -- Preparing for war : organizing mobility -- Mobilization, immobility, remobilization : aggression, violence, and atrocities -- War trophies : the truck, logistics, and maintenance -- War trophies : Thanatourism and other adventures -- 000800644 5058_ $$apt. II. Persistence (1918-1940) -- 4. "Why apologize for pleasure?" : consuming the car in boom and bust -- The car as commodity : its spread among the Atlantic middle class -- European car consumption and "Americanization" : eagerness compared -- The car as necessity : a profile of car use in the Interbellum -- Testing a different approach : migration, mass tourism, and the family car -- 5. Translation and transition : readjusting the technology and culture of middle-class family adventures -- Orchestrating car technology : constructing the closed automobile -- The process of prosthetization : mutually adjusting skills and technology -- Multiple adventures : thrills, skills, and risks -- 6. Redefining adventure : domesticated violence and the coldness of distance -- An Avant-Garde in autopoetic travel experience : the conquest of the "periphery" -- Domesticating adventure : the family as collective subject, and speed -- Flows and violence : urban culture and the middle-class family -- With or without a car : a women's adventure? -- The ubiquitous car : a spectrum of adventures, adjusted to middle-class taste -- The cult of cool : becoming cyborg -- Symbolisms and affinities : Avant-Garde and popular culture -- 7. Swarms into flows : the contested emergence of the automobile system -- Coping with car's unreliability : maintenance, repair, and the functional adventure -- Transnationalizing the local : planning and building national road networks -- Contested order : spatial planners versus engineers -- Rescuing automotive adventure : the construction of road safety -- The battle of the systems : road versus rail and the coordination crisisconclusionusin : transcendence and the automotive production of mobility -- Crossing borders : half a century of North-Atlantic automobilism -- Crossing boundaries : adventure, fiction, and the explanation of the car's persistence. 000800644 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000800644 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000800644 650_0 $$aAutomobiles$$zNorth America$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000800644 650_0 $$aAutomobile travel$$zNorth America$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000800644 650_0 $$aAutomobiles$$xSocial aspects$$zNorth America. 000800644 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aMom, Gijs, 1949-$$tAtlantic automobilism.$$dNew York : Berghahn Books, 2015$$z9781782383772$$w(DLC) 2014019632$$w(OCoLC)863195870 000800644 830_0 $$aExplorations in mobility ;$$vv. 1. 000800644 852__ $$bacq 000800644 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000800644 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete 000800644 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1644351$$zOnline Access 000800644 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:800644$$pGLOBAL_SET 000800644 980__ $$aEBOOK 000800644 980__ $$aBIB 000800644 982__ $$aEbook 000800644 983__ $$aOnline