Walking Histories, 1800-1914

Chapter 1 Introduction: Modern Walks

Chapter 2 Walking the Boundaries between Modernity and Tradition: Perambulation and ‘Beating the Bounds’ in Nineteenth-Century Hungary

Chapter 3 Strolling the Romantic City: Gardens, Panoramas, and Middle-Class Elites in Early Nineteenth-Century Prague

Chapter 4 Rites of Passage: Youthful Walking and the Rhythms of the City, c.1850–1914

Chapter 5 Walking as Labour in Henry Mayhew’s London

Chapter 6 ‘Efficiency on Foot’? The Well-Run Estate of Nineteenth-Century England

Chapter 7 Accidents Will Happen: Risk, Climbing and Pedestrianism in the ‘Golden Age’ of English Mountaineering, 1850–1865

Chapter 8 ‘A Good Walk Spoiled’? Golfers and the Experience of Landscape during the Late Nineteenth Century

Chapter 9 Urban Space and Travel on the Jewish Sabbath in the Nineteenth Century

Chapter 10 The Saints Who Walk: Walking, Piety and Technologies of Circulation in Modern South Asia

Chapter 11 Walking in Andrei Bely’s Petersburg : Active Perception and Embodied Experience of the City