Weird and wonderful : the dime museum in America /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)
Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dennett, Andrea Stulman, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©1997.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Barnum, P. T. > (Phineas Taylor), > 1810-1891.
Barnum, P. T. > (Phineas Taylor), > 1810-1891
Barnum's American Museum.
Barnum's American Museum
Popular culture > United States > History.
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Museums > United States > History.
Curiosities and wonders > Museums > United States > History.
Dime museums > United States > History.
Museums > United States > History.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Curiosités et merveilles > Musées > États-Unis > Histoire.
Dime museums > États-Unis > Histoire.
Musées > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE > General.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
Curiosities and wonders > Museums
Dime museums
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Museums
Museums
Popular culture
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of the dime museum, 1782-1840
  • Barnum and the museum revolution, 1841-1870
  • The peak years : from the Civil War to 1900
  • Freaks and platform performers
  • Lecture room entertainments
  • Waxworks and film
  • The dime museum reconfigured for a new century.

Ejemplares similares