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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Fleeting cities
    sub title: imperial expositions in fin-de-siècle Europe
  name:
    name part: Geppert, Alexander C. T.
    name part: 1970-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2010
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xvii, 398 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
  abstract: "Imperial expositions held in fin-de-siècle London, Paris and Berlin were knots in a world wide web. Conceptualizing expositions as meta-media, Fleeting Cities constitutes a transnational and transdisciplinary investigation into how modernity was created and displayed, consumed and disputed in the European metropolis around 1900"--
  table of contents: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction: How to Read an Exposition -- Berlin 1896: Wilhelm II, Georg Simmel, and the Berliner Gewerbeausstellung -- Paris 1900: The Exposition universelle as a Century's Protean Synthesis -- London 1908: Imre Kiralfy and the Franco-British Exhibition -- Wembley 1924: The British Empire Exhibition as a Suburban Metropolis -- Vincennes 1931: The Exposition coloniale as a Transitory Center of Imperial Civilization -- Conclusion: Exhibition Fatigue, or the Rise and Fall of a Mass Medium -- Coda: Pictures at an Exhibition -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
  note: Alexander C.T. Geppert.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e------
  subject:
    topic: Exhibitions
    geographic: Europe
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Exhibitions
    topic: Social aspects
    geographic: Europe
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Civilization, Modern
  subject:
    geographic: Europe
    topic: Civilization
    temporal: 20th century
  subject:
    topic: Cities and towns
    geographic: Europe
    topic: History
    temporal: 20th century
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Berliner Gewerbe-Ausstellung (1896)
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Exposition universelle (1900 : Paris, France)
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Franco-British Exhibition (1908 : London, England)
  subject:
    name:
      name part: British Empire Exhibition (1924-1925 : Wembley, London, England)
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Exposition coloniale internationale de Paris (1931)
  classification: T395 .G36 2010
  classification: 907.4/4
  identifier: 9780230221642 (hardback)
  identifier: 0230221645 (hardback)
  identifier: 2010012004
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 100319
    record change date: 20171111063303.0
    record identifier: in00002663839