The circus age : culture & society under the American big top /
This work explores the development of the early 20th-century circus against developments such as the rise of big business and the genesis of the United States' overseas empire. It casts the circus as a powerful force in consolidating the nation's identity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This work explores the development of the early 20th-century circus against developments such as the rise of big business and the genesis of the United States' overseas empire. It casts the circus as a powerful force in consolidating the nation's identity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 329 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316) and index. |
ISBN: | 0807861499 9780807861493 9780807827246 080782724X 9780807853993 0807853992 |