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Fall of the Big Top: The Vanishing American Circus
Fall of the Big Top The Vanishing American Circus
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Once an eagerly awaited spectacle, the traveling circus--that miracle of red wagons, trumpeting elephants and spangled trapeze artists that slipped into town at dawn and disappeared by midnight--has all but vanished from the American landscape. This work explores circus history from 1793 to the present and addresses the forces of modern culture ... more »
Author:
Once an eagerly awaited spectacle, the traveling circus--that miracle of red wagons, trumpeting elephants and spangled trapeze artists that slipped into town at dawn and disappeared by midnight--has all but vanished from the American landscape. This work explores circus history from 1793 to the present and addresses the forces of modern culture ... more »
ISBN-13: 9780786431694
ISBN-10: 0786431695
Publication Date: 10/31/2007
Pages: 239
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0786431695
Publication Date: 10/31/2007
Pages: 239
Rating: ?
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Genres:
- Arts & Photography >> Performing Arts >> Theater >> Circus
- History
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Popular Culture
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Anthropology >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Sociology >> General
