Novelty fair

British visual culture between Chartism and the Great Exhibition

Autor*innen

• Jo Briggs

Parameter

• 192 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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The book explores nineteenth-century visual culture by analyzing various forms such as photography, fashion, broadside ballads, popular prints, and caricature. It offers a fresh perspective on Victorian society, focusing on the period between Chartism and the Great Exhibition. Through this multifaceted approach, the author re-evaluates the social and cultural dynamics of the time, highlighting the interplay between art and societal issues.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover