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… based on mutual representation, since the visitors came not only to see all these shows but also to play their parts in the eyes of others. 1 1 . Ogborn, Miles, ‘The Pleasure Garden’, in Ogborn, Spaces of Modernity: London’s … in addition to social occasions. Among the famous concerts given there is the one given by the eight-year old Mozart in 1764. There were fireworks sometimes. The ‘Etna’ show of volcanic explosions with Vulcan’s forge was added in … aristocratic society. This could be achieved through a culture of spectacle: visuality acted as a social bond. Partager Partager sur Facebook Partager sur Linkedin Partager sur Twitter Partager par Email Imprimer l'article View PDF …
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