Exhibiting the West at the Paris Exposition of 1867: Towards a New American Aesthetic Identity?

The Exposition Universelle of 1867 was the second of its kind to be held in Paris and was the largest to date. In 1867 the French Second Empire’s “social” doctrine staged industry and labor not only as economic values but as cultural facts, envisioned in socio-ethnographic terms if not as forms of s...

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Main Authors: François Brunet, Jessica Talley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2019-06-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/11280