Hamera, Judith.

Parlor Ponds The Cultural Work of the American Home Aquarium, 1850 - 1970 / [Recurso electrónico] : Judith Hamera. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 268 p. :) ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Promiscuous Vision : The Visual Affinities of the Home Aquarium -- Rural Rambles and Rustic Adornments : Early British Aquarium Writing -- The Toy of the Day : American Aquarium Writing, 1850-1915 -- Toy Fish -- The Domestic Aquarium -- "Foreign in the Domestic Sense" : Tropical Fish and the Transnational Aquarium -- Conclusion: Reefer Madness.

Libro Electrónico

9780472028108 0472028103




Home--History.--United States
Aquariums--Historiography.--Great Britain
Aquariums--Historiography.--United States
Aquariums--History.--United States
Aquariums--Social aspects--History.--United States


United States--Social life and customs--20th century.
United States--Social life and customs--19th century.


Electronic books.

SF457.3 / .H36 2011

639.34/4