Bazaars and Fair Ladies

Bazaars and Fair Ladies

Author: Beverly Gordon

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9781572330146

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Tracing their development from the early 1800s to the present day, Gordon shows how women's fairs have reflected and influenced American culture, including styles of display and presentation, forms of public entertainment, attitudes about consumption and commodities, and perceptions of other cultures and of the past.