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POPULAR EXHIBITIONS, SCIENCE AND SHOWMANSHIP, 1840-1910
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| By: |
Joe Kember (Editor), John Plunkett (Editor), Jill A. Sullivan (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£39.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
082294491X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780822944911 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2012 |
| Series: |
Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
Victorian culture was characterized by a proliferation of shows and exhibitions. These were encouraged by the development of new sciences and technologies, together with changes in transportation, education and leisure patterns. The essays in this collection look at exhibitions and their influence in terms of location, technology and ideology. |
| Synopsis: |
Victorian culture was characterized by a proliferation of shows and exhibitions. These were encouraged by the development of new sciences and technologies, together with changes in transportation, education and leisure patterns. The essays in this collection look at exhibitions and their influence in terms of location, technology and ideology. |
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US |
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University of Pittsburgh Press |
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Returnable |
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