Freak shows and the modern American imagination : constructing the damaged body from Willa Cather to Truman Capote /
"Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination examines the artistic use of freak shows between 1900 and 1950. During this period, the freak show shifted from a highly popular and profitable form of entertainment to a reviled one. But why? And how does this response reflect larger social chan...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | American literature readings in the 21st century.
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 2nd Floor
| Call Number: |
PS374.B64 F34 2006
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| Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |
