De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage
Hjælp
Login
  1. Forside
  2. Bøger
  3. Historie og samfund
  4. Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination

Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination

- Constructing the Damaged Body from Willa Cather to Truman Capote

af T. Fahy

indgår i American Literature Readings in the 21st Century serien

Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination af T. Fahy
Bag om Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination

This book examines the artistic use of freak shows between 1900-1950. 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 changes in the United States at the time? Fahy examines this change and how artists responded.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230120983
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. december 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 143x216x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 282 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 27. november 2024

Bag om T. Fahy

Vis alle bøger af T. Fahy

Beskrivelse af Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination

This book examines the artistic use of freak shows between 1900-1950. 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 changes in the United States at the time? Fahy examines this change and how artists responded.

Brugerbedømmelser af Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination



Andre købte også..
Find lignende bøger
Bogen Freak Shows and the Modern American Imagination findes i følgende kategorier: