An edition of The Great Exhibition of 1851
(2001)
The Great Exhibition of 1851
new interdisciplinary essays
by Louise Purbrick
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Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England), Great exhibition (1851 : london, england), Great britain, civilization, Great britain, social life and customs, Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50043081, Exhibitions--history, Exhibitions--england--london--history--19th century, T690.b1 g75 2001, 907.4/421| Edition | Availability |
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The Great Exhibition of 1851: new interdisciplinary essays
2001, Manchester University Press, Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
in English
0719055911 9780719055911
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Table of Contents
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Series introduction
Acknowledgements
Chronology
LOUISE PURBRICK
Introduction
STEVE EDWARDS
1 The accumulation of knowledge or, William Whewell's eye
RAFAEL CARDOSO DENIS
2 An industrial vision: the promotion of technical drawing in mid-Victorian Britain
BRIAN MAIDMENT
3 Entrepreneurship and the artisans: John Cassell, the Great Exhibition and the periodical idea
PETER GURNEY
4 An appropriated space: the Great Exhibition, the Crystal Palace and the working class
LARA KRIEGEL
5 Narrating the subcontinent in 1851: India at the Crystal Palace
RICHARD PEARSON
6 Thackeray and Punch at the Great Exhibition: authority and ambivalence in verbal and visual caricatures
Notes on contributors
Select bibliography
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-209) and index.
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