CMNS 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: The Great Exhibition, Sigmund Freud, Psychotherapy
29 Feb 2016
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Three ruptures of modernity using culture to do commerce. Shelter form the rain and snow - consequently more time for commerce. Displays of items, which are made with electronic lights can be used. Appealing to consumer"s opinion and tastes: desire. They came from early exhibitions and even museum exhibits of the 19th century . The viewing experience and our desire became paramount. The world"s fair of great exhibition in 1851was major event (crystal palace) Exhibited international artifacts, foreign items, customs, lets. People of middle classes could come and get to know about different worlds. It was populous: the large group created by the industrial revolution. They were increasingly designed to please the viewer. This development created an environment of desire. Artifacts and wildlife were presented with little context. The wildlife of an entire subcontinent condensed into one scene. It was highly entertaining but what lesson did it teach? .
