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Designing the Centennial : a History of the 1876 International Exhibition in Philadelphia.

The 1876 United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia was not only the United States' first important world's fair, it signaled significant changes in the very shape of knowledge. Quarrels between participants in the exhibition represented a greater conflict as the world transitione...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giberti, Bruno
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Material worlds.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. The Order of the Exhibition; 2. The Architecture of the Exhibition; 3. The Installation in the Main Building; 4. Ways of Seeing the Exhibition; 5. The American System of Awards; 6. The Exhibitionary Complex in Philadelphia; Appendix: Enlarged Plates; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.