Publication

2012 - McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers

Language

English

Word Count

55,750 words, Guess

Page Count

223 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCGV1811.A1A33 2012

Description

"In 1880 to 1940, glory days of American circus, one third to one half of cast members were women. Diaries, autobiographies, newspaper accounts, films, posters, route books, stories told by circus women, recount tableaux, freak shows, girlie shows, tiger acts, and aerial performance, beginning with representations of women as circus performers and moving to performances themselves"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Women of the American Circus, 1880-1940McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers2012-01-01

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