Popular Exhibitions, Science and Showmanship, 1840–1910

Popular Exhibitions, Science and Showmanship, 1840–1910
ISBN-10
131732112X
ISBN-13
9781317321125
Category
Science
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
2015-10-06
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Jill A Sullivan

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.

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