A Passion for Wings: Aviation and the Western Imagination
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A Passion for Wings: Aviation and the Western Imagination, 1908-18

SKU: 9780300057782

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Uncover the thrilling cultural history of aviation’s dawn. This vivid account chronicles how early flight from 1908-18 captured the Western imagination, influencing art and literature. Explore the pioneering era with legendary figures like the Wright brothers and witness the birth of the flying ace myth. From the artistic responses of Kafka to the daring Channel crossing, it reveals how flying machines reshaped visions of the world. Essential reading for aviation history buffs and enthusiasts of cultural transformation, this book evokes an era of boundless possibility.

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  • Publisher : Yale University Press (20 October 1994)
  • Language : English
  • Hardcover : 328 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 0300057784
  • ISBN-13 : 978-0300057782
  • Item Weight : 1 kg 520 g
  • Dimensions : 21.59 x 3.18 x 27.31 cm
  • Country of Origin : India

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