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The Artificial Kingdom: On the Kitsch Experience
The Artificial Kingdom On the Kitsch Experience
Author: Celeste Olalquiaga
From her pet glass-globed hermit crab Rodney to the Victorian era's Crystal Palace, Celeste Olalquiaga offers a meditative look at the origins of kitsch and what kitsch tells us about the conflicts between the real and the artificial, tradition and modernity, nostalgia and melancholy. Olalquiaga artfully traces this form to the mid-1800s and est...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816641178
ISBN-10: 081664117X
Publication Date: 12/2002
Pages: 336
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Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Book Type: Paperback
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