{"product_id":"novelty-fair-british-visual-culture-between-chartism-and-the-great-exhibition-9780719089640","title":"Novelty Fair British Visual Culture Between","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngages with nineteenth-century visual culture in an unusually broad way, juxtaposing photography, fashion, broadside ballads, popular prints and caricature in order to re-examine Victorian society between Chartism and the Great Exhibition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: time’s question\u003cbr\u003e1. The ‘offensive body’: the politics of consumption in 1848\u003cbr\u003e2. ‘All that is solid melts into air’: representing the Chartist crowd in 1848\u003cbr\u003e3. ‘The gutta percha staff’: between respectable and risqué satire in 1848\u003cbr\u003e4. ‘All that is sacred is profaned’: balloons, fairs, ballads and the Great Exhibition\u003cbr\u003e5. ‘The pound and the shilling’: romance and the cash nexus at the Great Exhibition\u003cbr\u003e6. A ‘chamber of horrors’: class and consumption at mid-century\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Novelty Fair, burlesquing history\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037344104791,"sku":"9780719089640","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719089640.jpg?v=1750935372","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/novelty-fair-british-visual-culture-between-chartism-and-the-great-exhibition-9780719089640","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}