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Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851

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Full Title

Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Author(s)

Auerbach, Jeffrey A, Dr

Edition
ISBN

9781409480082, 9780754662419

Publisher

Routledge

Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition is the first book to situate the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851 in a truly global context. Addressing national, imperial, and international themes, this collection of essays considers the significance of the Exhibition both for its British hosts and their relationships to the wider world, and for participants from around the globe. How did the Exhibition connect London, England, important British colonies, and significant participating nation-states including Russia, Greece, Germany and the Ottoman Empire? How might we think about the exhibits, visitors and organizers in light of what the Exhibition suggested about Britain