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On the Subject of Speed: Thomas Hardy

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In this short blog post, Catherine Charlwood considers the dramatic social, scientific and technological changes which Thomas Hardy witnessed in his lifetime, finding responses to them in his poetry: 'On the Subject of Speed: Thomas Hardy'.

This blog post is part of the Diseases of Modern Life: Nineteenth-Century Perspectives Research project, led by Sally Shuttleworth.

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Date Published: 28 March 2019
Contributors:
Catherine Charlwood
In Collection(s): Thomas Hardy, Science and Nature
Keywords:
thomas hardy, technology, Victorian age
Source:
Diseases of Modern Life
Cite: On the Subject of Speed: Thomas Hardy by Catherine Charlwood at https://diseasesofmodernlife.org/ via http://writersinspire.org/content/subject-speed-thomas-hardy. Published on 28 March 2019. Accessed on 23 November 2024.

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