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Popular Exhibitions, Science and Showmanship, 1840-1910

John Plunkett editor Joe Kember editor Jill A Sullivan editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Published:2nd Mar '21

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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.

ISBN: 9780822966395

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304 pages