[PDF.86ba] Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940

Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940

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 | #1452341 in eBooks |  2012-10-10 |  2012-10-10 | File type: PDF

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Challenging Gender Roles from inside the Big Top|By Kelly Garbato|From 1880 through 1940, the circus was the main form of entertainment in America, and the most common live form of entertainment. The circus brought the exotic and transgressive to big cities and small towns alike, exposing Americans to the strange, unusual, and death-defying: trapeze artists and tightrope walker| |"valuable...recommended"--Choice.|From the Inside Flap|During the years 1880 to 1940, the glory days of the American circus, a third to a half of the cast members were women--a large group of very visible American w

During the years 1880 to 1940, the glory days of the American circus, a third to a half of the cast members were women—a large group of very visible American workers whose story needs telling. This book, using sources such as diaries, autobiographies, newspaper accounts, films, posters, and route books, first considers the popular media’s presentation of these performers as unnatural and scandalous—as well as romantic and thrilling. Next are the stories...

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