The Circus and Victorian Society

The Circus and Victorian Society
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 0813923409
ISBN-13 : 9780813923406
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Book Synopsis The Circus and Victorian Society by : Brenda Assael

Download or read book The Circus and Victorian Society written by Brenda Assael and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This conflict informs us not only of the complicated role that the circus played in Victorian society but provides a unique view into a collective psyche fraught by contradiction and anxiety.


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