Fairground attractions : a genealogy of the pleasure ground /

"The study investigates the cultural production of the visual iconography of popular pleasure grounds from the eighteenth century pleasure garden to the contemporary theme park. Deborah Philips identifies the literary genres, including fairy tale, gothic horror, Egyptiana and the Western which...

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Main Author:	Philips, Deborah
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub., 2012.
Subjects:	Amusement parks > History. Leisure > History. Loisir > Histoire. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary. Amusement parks Leisure Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book