Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Auerbach, Jeffrey A.; Hoffenberg, Peter H.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
08/2008
238
Dura
Inglês
9780754662419
15 a 20 dias
Addresses the global, international and imperial characteristics of the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851. This collection of essays considers how and why the Exhibition was significant both for its British hosts and their relationships to the wider world, and for participants from around the world.
Contents: Introduction, Jeffrey A. Auerbach; Part 1 England, Exhibitions, and Empire: Mission impossible: globalisation and the Great Exhibition, Paul Young; The world within the city: the Great Exhibition, race, class and social reform, Kylie Message and Ewan Johnston; Defining nation: Ireland at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Louise Purbrick; ' A valuable and tolerably extensive collection of native and other products': New Zealand at the Crystal Palace, Ewan Johnston; ' Nothing very new, or very showy to exhibit': Australia at the Great Exhibition and after, Peter H. Hoffenberg. Part 2 Europe, the Orient, and the Spaces in Between: Russia and the Crystal Palace in 1851, David C. Fisher; The Great Exhibition and the German states, John R. Davis; Modern to ancient: Greece at the Great Exhibition and the Crystal Palace, Debbie Challis; Degrees of otherness: the Ottoman Empire and China at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Francesca Vanke; Select bibliography; Index.
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Addresses the global, international and imperial characteristics of the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851. This collection of essays considers how and why the Exhibition was significant both for its British hosts and their relationships to the wider world, and for participants from around the world.
Contents: Introduction, Jeffrey A. Auerbach; Part 1 England, Exhibitions, and Empire: Mission impossible: globalisation and the Great Exhibition, Paul Young; The world within the city: the Great Exhibition, race, class and social reform, Kylie Message and Ewan Johnston; Defining nation: Ireland at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Louise Purbrick; ' A valuable and tolerably extensive collection of native and other products': New Zealand at the Crystal Palace, Ewan Johnston; ' Nothing very new, or very showy to exhibit': Australia at the Great Exhibition and after, Peter H. Hoffenberg. Part 2 Europe, the Orient, and the Spaces in Between: Russia and the Crystal Palace in 1851, David C. Fisher; The Great Exhibition and the German states, John R. Davis; Modern to ancient: Greece at the Great Exhibition and the Crystal Palace, Debbie Challis; Degrees of otherness: the Ottoman Empire and China at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Francesca Vanke; Select bibliography; Index.
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