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The Spectacle of Flight: Aviation and the Western Imagination, 1920-1950
The Spectacle of Flight Aviation and the Western Imagination 19201950
Author: Professor Robert Wohl
In the decades following the First World War, when aviation was still a revelation, flight was perceived as a spectacle to delight the eyes and stimulate the imagination. Historian Robert Wohl takes us back to this time, recapturing the achievements of pioneering aviators and exploring flight as a source of cultural inspiration in the United Sta...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300122657
ISBN-10: 0300122659
Publication Date: 5/28/2007
Pages: 376
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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