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Carl Hagenbeck's empire of entertainments / Eric Ames.

By: Ames, Eric, 1969-
Language: English Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.Description: viii, 336 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780295988337Subject(s): Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913
Contents:
Introduction: Under the sign of Hagenbeck -- The business of collecting -- The living habitat -- Hagenbeck’s turn to fiction -- The art of Hagenbeck’s zoo -- The park and the cinema -- Conclusion: The future of nineteenth-century theme space.
Holdings
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Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves KVK [AME -] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M48187
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-323) and index.

Introduction: Under the sign of Hagenbeck -- The business of collecting -- The living habitat -- Hagenbeck’s turn to fiction -- The art of Hagenbeck’s zoo -- The park and the cinema -- Conclusion: The future of nineteenth-century theme space.

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