The Great Exhibition， 1851 —— A sourcebook

----- 伟大的展览，1851年：一本资料手册

ISBN: 9780719099137 出版年：2017 页码：249 Manchester University Press

This book is the first anthology of its kind. It presents a comprehensive array of carefully selected primary documents， sourced from the period before， during and after the exhibition in hyde park in 1851. Drawing on contemporary newspapers and periodicals， the archives of the royal commission， diaries， journals， celebratory poems and essays， many of these documents are reproduced in their entirety， and in the same place， for the first time. The book provides an unparalleled resource for teachers and students of the exhibition and a starting point for researchers new to the subject. Subdivided into six chapters it represents the current scholarly debates about the exhibition， orientating readers with helpful， critically informed， introductions. What was the great exhibition and what did it mean? readers of the great exhibition， 1851 will take great pleasure in finding out.