The Genesis of Mass Culture: Show Business Live in America, 1840 to 1940 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:J. SpringhallTheme:Chronological Period/19th Century, Chronological Period/20th Century, Interdisciplinary Studies/Pop CulturePublish date:5/28/2008Pages:242
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230604490ISBN-10:0230604498UPC:9780230604490Book Category:History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:20th Century, 19th CenturySize:8.22 x 5.95 x 0.72 inchesWeight:0.386Product ID:SCF4KAYS7N
A thorough survey of the origins and development of the major distinct American commercial entertainments that emerged between over the course of the 19th century and into the 20th, including P.T. Barnum_s American Museum, freak show, and circus, as well as blackface minstrelry, Buffalo Bill_s Wild West Show, and vaudeville.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230604490ISBN-10:0230604498UPC:9780230604490Book Category:History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:20th Century, 19th CenturySize:8.22 x 5.95 x 0.72 inchesWeight:0.386Product ID:SCF4KAYS7N
John Springhall is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Ulster. He is the author of the books Youth, Popular Culture, and Moral Panics and Decolonization since 1945.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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