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Paris 1900 : The Great World's Fair /
The novelist Paul Morand described the Exposition of 1900 in Paris: ... a new and ephemeral city hidden in the centre of the other, a whole quarter of Paris in fancy dress, a ball, where the buildings were the masqueraders. To our childish eyes it was a marvel, a coloured picture book, a save filled...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Heritage
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction: Exhibitions in the Nineteenth Century
- Origins and Opposition
- Preparations
- At the Fair
- The Affair and the Fair: Politics and the Exposition
- Was It a Success?
- Conclusion: The End of an Era
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Index