Suggested Reading

The Stages of Asia’s Exposure to the West

World’s Fairs

1. Ferris, George Titus (1877). Gems of the Centennial Exhibition, consisting of illustrated descriptions of Objects of an Artistic Character. New York: D. Appleton and Co.
2. Gaspey, William 1852. The Great Exhibition of the World’s Industry, held in London in 1851. London and New York: London Publishing Company.
3. McCabe, James D. (1876). The Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition, held in Commemoration of the One HundredthAnniversary of American Independence. Philadelphia: The National Publishing Company.
4. Parezo, Nancy J. and Don D. Fowler (2007). Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press.
5. Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 (1851). Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations, 1851, in Three Volumes. Volume III: Foreign States. London: Spicer Brothers.
6. Tenkotte, Paul A. (1987). “Kaleidoscopes of the world: International exhibitions and the concept of culture-place, 1851-1915,”American Studies 28 (1): 5-29.
7. Vanke, Francesca (2008). “Degrees of otherness: The Ottoman Empire and China at the Great Exhibition of 1851.” In Jeffrey A. Auerbach and Peter H. Hoffenberg (eds.), Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851, pp. 191-205. Aldershot, England and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Ltd.