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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780822966395
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 507.441
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 304 .
Weight: 448g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 20mm