Format:
1 online resource (261 pages)
ISBN:
9780472028894
Content:
Reveals the crucial role that spectacle played in American activism and reform movements in the 1800s.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Body as/in/at the Spectacle -- Chapter 2. The Delirium Tremens: Spectacular Insanity in The Drunkard -- Chapter 3. The Fugitive Slave: Eliza's Flight in Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Chapter 4. The Railroad Rescue: Suffrage and Citizenship in Under the Gaslight -- Afterword: Our Sensations, Our Heroes, Our Freaks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472118625
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780472118625
Language:
English
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