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Grand designs : labor, empire, and the museum in Victorian culture /
Combines cultural and labor history of Victorian Britain to investigate the relationship of culture to design, the role of the marketplace in the making of cultural institutions such as museums, and England's eventual loss of industrial superiority.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Radical perspectives.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Configuring Design: Artisans, Aesthetics, and Aspiration in Early Victorian Britain
- 2. Originality and Sin: Calico, Capitalism, and the Copyright of Designs, 1839/1851
- 3. Commodification and Its Discontents: Labor, Print Culture, and Industrial Art at the Great Exhibition of 1851
- 4. Principled Disagreements: The Museum of Ornamental Art and Its Critics, 1852/-1856
- 5. Cultural Locations: South Kensington, Bethnal Green, and the Working Man, 1857/1872
- Afterword: Travels in South Kensington.