Staging Stigma

Staging Stigma
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Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan
Total Pages : 200
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Book Synopsis Staging Stigma by : Michael M. Chemers

Download or read book Staging Stigma written by Michael M. Chemers and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2008-11-15 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the freak show performance tradition, using meticulous historical research and cultural criticism to change the way we understand both performance and disability.


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