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Real Thing

- Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940

About Real Thing

In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781469615363
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 416
  • Published:
  • August 29, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x235x30 mm.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 4, 2024

Description of Real Thing

In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation.

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