E Pluribus Barnum: The Great Showman and the Making of U.S. Popular Culture
Author:   Bluford Adams
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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9780816626311


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 April 1997
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Bluford Adams
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780816626311


ISBN 10:   0816626316
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 April 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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"""E. Pluribus Barnum""; ""All things to all people"" - P. T. Barnum in American culture; The Jenny Lind tour - ""Where's Barnum?""; Barnum's long arms - The American museum; Barnum's lecture room - Excavating the politics of the moral drama; ""A stupendous mirror of departed empires"" - The Barnum hippodromes and circuses; Conclusion - ""A transient disease"": Barnumism at the world's Columbian exposition."

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Bluford Adams is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of Iowa.

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