
The Showman and the Slave : Race, Death, and Memory in Barnum's America.
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The Showman and the Slave : Race, Death, and Memory in Barnum's America.
Yazar:
Reiss, Benjamin.
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9780674042650
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1 online resource (288 pages)
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Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Dark Subject -- I. Death and Dying -- 1. Possession -- 2. The Celebrated Curiosity -- 3. Private Acts, Public Memories -- 4. Sacred and Profane -- 5. Culture Wars -- 6. Love, Automata, and India Rubber -- 7. Spectacle -- II. Resurrection -- 8. Authenticity and Commodity -- 9. Exposure and Mastery -- 10. Erasure -- III. Life -- 11. A Speculative Biography -- Note to the 2010 Printing -- Notes -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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