Spectacle Culture and American Identity 1815–1940

Spectacle Culture and American Identity 1815–1940
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9781137360625
ISBN-13 : 1137360623
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Book Synopsis Spectacle Culture and American Identity 1815–1940 by : S. Tenneriello

Download or read book Spectacle Culture and American Identity 1815–1940 written by S. Tenneriello and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-12-18 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scenic spectacles collapse the borders of graphic and visual arts, multimedia technology, spectatorship and architecture. Drawing upon various systems of commercial, institutional and public spectacle that intersect with scenic stages of the national landscape, Tenneriello examines how spectacle is entrenched in the formation of national identity.


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