The circus age [electronic resource] : culture & society under the American big top / Janet M. Davis.

By: Davis, Janet MContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002Description: xviii, 329 p. : illSubject(s): Circus -- Social aspects -- United States | Circus -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.3/0973 LOC classification: GV1803 | .D38 2002Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Circus day -- The circus as a historical and cultural process -- Spectacular labor -- Respectable female nudity -- From the king of beasts to clowns in drag -- Instruct the minds of all classes -- Legacies : from Las Vegas to the bridges of Madison County.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-316) and index.

Circus day -- The circus as a historical and cultural process -- Spectacular labor -- Respectable female nudity -- From the king of beasts to clowns in drag -- Instruct the minds of all classes -- Legacies : from Las Vegas to the bridges of Madison County.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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