Tracking modernity : India's railway and the culture of mobility /
Aguiar, Marian.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
Tracking modernity -- The permanent way: colonial discourse of the railway -- The machine of empire: technology and decolonization -- Partition and the death train -- New destinations: the image of the postcolonial railway -- Bollywood on the train -- Terrorism and the railway.
Indic literature (English)
Railroads
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Railroads in literature.
Postcolonialism
Popular culture
Mass media
Partition, Territorial, in literature.