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Themes > urbanisation

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Engraving by Gustav Dore, Over London by Rail

Guest blog: The Tragedy of Amy Levy

Urbanisation increased dramatically during the mid-to-late 19th century, and modernity became synonymous with the swelling cities.
6 Apr 2016
Painting by Edvard Munch of a man looking melancholy

Podcasts: Recordings from Solitude and Modernity colloquium

The ‘Solitude and Modernity’ colloquium was co-sponsored by ‘Diseases of Modern Life’ (Oxford) and ‘Pathologies of Solitude’ (Queen Mary University of London).
3 Jun 2019

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