Sideshow U.S.A.
Author | : Rachel Adams |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2001-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226005393 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226005399 |
Rating | : 4/5 (399 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sideshow U.S.A. by : Rachel Adams
Download or read book Sideshow U.S.A. written by Rachel Adams and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2001-12 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A staple of American popular culture during the 19th and early 20th centuries, the freak show seemed to vanish after World War II. This book reveals the image of the freak show, with its combination of the grotesque, horrific and amusing specimens.