TY - BOOK AU - Oettermann,Stephan TI - The panorama: history of a mass medium SN - 0942299833 AV - ND2880 .O3713 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Zone Books KW - Panoramas N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-401) and index N2 - The first major historical study to appear in English of the rich phenomenon of the panorama, one of the most influential forms of visual entertainment in the 19th century. In this richly illustrated book, scholar Stephan Oettermann gives readers a concrete sense of the structural and experiential reality of the panorama and of the many forms it took throughout Europe and North America. 176 illustrations ER -