Ordinary life, festival days : aesthetics in the midwestern county fair / Leslie Prosterman.

Prosterman shows that the criteria for a good cow, a beautiful quilt, and an excellent squash remain the same at a structural level: straight lines, harmonious combinations, balance, evenness, symmetry. --from back cover.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Prosterman, Leslie Mina
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, ℗♭1995.
Subjects:	Fairs > Middle West. Agricultural exhibitions > Middle West. Folklore > Middle West. Middle West > Social life and customs. Agricultural exhibitions. Fairs. Folklore. Manners and customs. Middle West. Government publications > United States.