Visual Delights Two: Exhibition and Reception

Visual Delights II covers many aspects of popular and visual culture inthe late Victorian and early Edwardian periods. Contributors consider topics asdiverse as 19th-century circus performers, early cinema exhibition practice, "penny dreadfuls," lantern culture, early color experiments, and popularphotography. Lavishly illustrated, this interdisciplinary book provides a richvisual resource for the further study of 19th-century visual culture and performancepractice.