On Exhibit

Barbara J. Black

University of Virginia Press, 2000

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Focusing on the key 19th-century enterprise of collecting in museums, this work seeks to illuminate British culture of the period by examining the power that this collecting and exhibiting possessed. Through its museums, the author argues, Victorian London constructed itself as a world city.

ISBN-13
9780813918976
ISBN-10
0813918979
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-02-28
Pages
256
Dimensions
236x160x22
Weight
566