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World fairs and the global moulding of national identities : international exhibitions as cultural platforms, 1851-1958 / edited by Joep Leerssen, Eric Storm.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Leerssen, Joseph Th. (Joseph Theodoor), 1955- editor.
Storm, Eric, 1966- editor.
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Series:
National cultivation of culture ; 1876-5645 v. 27.
National cultivation of culture, 1876-5645 ; volume 27
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Exhibitions--Social aspects--History.
Exhibitions.
Exhibitions--Social aspects--Case studies.
National characteristics--Exhibitions--History.
National characteristics.
National characteristics--Exhibitions--Case studies.
Ethnic groups--Exhibitions--History.
Ethnic groups.
History.
Ethnic groups--Exhibitions--Case studies.
Social aspects.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 413 pages) : illustrations (some color.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction / Eric Storm and Joep Leerssen
Trademarking the nation : world fairs, spectacles, and the banalization of nationalism / Joep Leerssen
The transnational construction of national identities : a classification of national pavilions at world fairs / Eric Storm
From the New York Crystal Palace to the World of Tomorrow : world fairs as a transnational series / Florian Gross
Russian national identity at world fairs, 1851-1900 / Anthony Swift
Roma musicians, folk art and traditional food from Romania at the Paris world fairs of 1889 and 1900 / Cosmin Minea
Portraying France : French art in American world fairs, 1893-1915 / Claire Hendren
Selling tea as Japanese history : culture, consumption and international expositions, 1873-191 / Taka Oshikiri
Self becomes nation : Sol Bloom and America's world fairs, 1893-1939 / Robert W. Rydell
Colombia in the age of exhibitions : envisioning the nation in a global context, 1892-1929 / Sven Schuster
Displaying the "Mexican" national identity and transnational entanglements at the New York World's Fair, 1939-40 / Miriam Oesterreich
World fairs as tools of diplomacy : interwar Poland / Bartosz Dziewanowski-Stefańczyk
Promoting Sweden : the socioeconomic section of the Swedish pavilion display at the 1937 World Fair in Paris / Christina Romlid
The International Institute for Intellectual Co-Operation at the World Fair 1937 in Paris : profiling internationalism in a "hyper-nationalistic" context? / Jonathan Voges
Exhibiting European integration at Expo 58 : the European Coal and Steel Community pavilion / Anastasia Remes.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9789004500327
9004500324
Publisher Number:
40030861155
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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