Popular Exhibitions, Science and Showmanship, 1840-1910

Popular Exhibitions, Science and Showmanship, 1840-1910 - Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century

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Publisher's 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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Book information

ISBN: 9781848933064
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1
DEWEY: 507.441
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 283
Weight: 598g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 25mm