Theme park [[electronic resource] /] / Scott A. Lukas
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| Autore: |
Lukas Scott A. <1968->
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| Titolo: |
Theme park [[electronic resource] /] / Scott A. Lukas
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Reaktion Books, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 712.5 |
| 725.76 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Amusement parks |
| Amusement parks - Design and construction | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-261) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Theme Park cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; 1 Theme Park as Oasis; 2 Theme Park as Land; 3 Theme Park as Machine; 4 Theme Park as Show; 5 Theme Park as Brand; 6 Theme Park as Text; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Theme parks are a uniquely interactive and enduring form of entertainment that have influenced architecture, technology, and culture in surprising ways for more than a century, as Scott Lukas now reveals in his compelling historical chronicle.Theme Park takes the primitive amusements of pleasure gardens as its starting point and launches from there into a rich, in-depth investigation of the evolution of the theme park over the twentieth century. Lukas examines theme parks in countries around the world-including in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Japan, C |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Theme park |
| ISBN: | 1-282-45065-4 |
| 9786612450655 | |
| 1-86189-692-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996339088803316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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