The showman and the slave : race, death, and memory in Barnum's America
Benjamin Reiss
| Year of publication: |
2001
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| Authors: | Reiss, Benjamin |
| Publisher: |
Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : Harvard University Press |
| Subject: | P. T. Barnum | Joice Heth | Popular culture | United States | History | 19th century | Women slaves | Biography | Freak shows | Social aspects | Whites | Race identity | African Americans in popular culture | Racism in popular culture | Death in popular culture | Northeastern States | Race relations | Barnum, Phineas Taylor | USA | Volkskultur | Geschichte 1850-1890 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [digitool.hbz-nrw.de] |
| Extent: | X, 267 S. : Ill. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 0-674-00636-4 |
| Classification: | USA ; Kultursoziologie: Allgemeines |
| Source: |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004882918