The Freak-garde: Extraordinary Bodies and Revolutionary Art in America
Author:   Robin Blyn
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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9780816678167


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   18 November 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robin Blyn
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780816678167


ISBN 10:   0816678162
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   18 November 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction. Unbecoming Subjects: Freak Shows and the American Avant-garde1. A Curious Education: Mark Twain’s Corporate Persons2. Between Silence and Sound: The Lon Chaney Sensation3. Decadence in the Age of Fascism: Djuna Barnes’s Freak Dandies4. Dada in Hollywood: Nathanael West’s Human Machines5. The Biology of Revolution: Mapping Mutation with Diane ArbusCoda. Barnum & Bailey & Barney: Freak Show at the Guggenheim NotesBibliographyIndex

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Robin Blyn is associate professor of English at the University of West Florida.

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