An Empire on Display
Download or Read eBook An Empire on Display PDF written by Peter H. Hoffenberg and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter H. Hoffenberg |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 632 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520922964 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520922969 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Empire on Display by : Peter H. Hoffenberg
Book excerpt: The exhibitions of the Victorian and Edwardian eras are the lens through which this book examines the economic, cultural, and social forces that helped define Britain and the Empire. It focuses on exhibitions in England, Australia, and India from the Great Exhibition to the Festival of Empire.