‘Images of Globalisation: Paris 1889’. Review of Beat Wyss, Bilder von der Globalisierung. Die Weltausstellung von Paris 1889. Berlin: Insel Verlag, 2010
This review analyses the study of the Paris World’s Fair of 1889 by Beat Wyss. It considers the strengths and weaknesses of Wyss’s interpretation, but also examines it in the larger context of literature on world fairs. It argues that Wyss’s book exemplifies a common pattern in scholarly studies of...
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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Online Access: | http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/rampley-rev.pdf |