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The Spectacular Past (English, Maurice Samuels)
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Struggling to make sense of the Revolution of 1789, the French in the nineteenth century increasingly turned to visual forms of historical representation in a variety of media. Maurice Samuels shows how new kinds of popular entertainment introduced during and after the Revolution transformed the past into a spectacle. The wax display (in which visitors circulated amid life-size statues of historical figures), the phantasmagoria show (in which ima…
ISBN: 9780801442490
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| Publisher | Cornell University Press |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9780801442490 |
| ISBN-10 | 0801442494 |
| Author | Maurice Samuels |
