The playful crowd : pleasure places in the twentieth century / / Gary S. Cross, John K. Walton |
Autore | Cross Gary S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791/.06873/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Amusement parks - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Amusement parks - Social aspects - England - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-50283-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Making the Popular Resort: Coney Island and Blackpool about 1900 -- 2. Industrial Saturnalia and the Playful Crowd -- 3. The Crowd and its Critics -- 4. Decline and Reinvention: Coney Island and Blackpool -- 5. The Disney Challenge -- 6. "Enrichment through Enjoyment": The Beamish Museum in a Theme Park Age -- 7. The Crowd Transformed? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451382703321 |
Cross Gary S. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The playful crowd : pleasure places in the twentieth century / / Gary S. Cross, John K. Walton |
Autore | Cross Gary S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791/.06873/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Amusement parks - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Amusement parks - Social aspects - England - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-231-50283-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Making the Popular Resort: Coney Island and Blackpool about 1900 -- 2. Industrial Saturnalia and the Playful Crowd -- 3. The Crowd and its Critics -- 4. Decline and Reinvention: Coney Island and Blackpool -- 5. The Disney Challenge -- 6. "Enrichment through Enjoyment": The Beamish Museum in a Theme Park Age -- 7. The Crowd Transformed? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777573203321 |
Cross Gary S. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The playful crowd : pleasure places in the twentieth century / / Gary S. Cross, John K. Walton |
Autore | Cross Gary S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791/.06873/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Amusement parks - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Amusement parks - Social aspects - England - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-231-50283-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Making the Popular Resort: Coney Island and Blackpool about 1900 -- 2. Industrial Saturnalia and the Playful Crowd -- 3. The Crowd and its Critics -- 4. Decline and Reinvention: Coney Island and Blackpool -- 5. The Disney Challenge -- 6. "Enrichment through Enjoyment": The Beamish Museum in a Theme Park Age -- 7. The Crowd Transformed? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820887903321 |
Cross Gary S. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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