The Wild Woman of Cincinnati : Gender and Politics on the Eve of the Civil War /
"People looking for entertainment in Cincinnati in 1856 had many options. Choices ranged from high culture to shows barely above the level of the tawdry. Among their options that summer was a "Wild Woman" display, which purported to exhibit a young woman captured while living a feral...
Main Author: | Pierson, Michael D. (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2023]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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