Electric Dreamland: Amusement Parks, Movies, and American Modernity

by Lauren Rabinovitz

Book Overview

Amusement parks were the playgrounds of the working class in the early twentieth century, combining numerous, mechanically-based spectacles into one unique, modern cultural phenomenon. Lauren... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231156618
• ISBN13: 9780231156615
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher