Parlor ponds [electronic resource] : the cultural work of the American home aquarium, 1850-1970 / Judith Hamera.
Publication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012.Description: ix, 268 p. : illSubject(s):- Aquariums -- Social aspects -- United States -- History
- Aquariums -- United States -- History
- Aquariums -- United States -- Historiography
- Aquariums -- Great Britain -- Historiography
- Home -- United States -- History
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- 639.34/4 23
- SF457.3 .H36 2012eb
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E-Book | Strathmore University (Main Library) Online Resource | Link to resource | Not for loan |
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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