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Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. Betsy Golden Kellem is a scholar of the unusual. She is the author of Jumping Through Hoops: Performing Gender in the Nineteenth Century Circus (Feminist Press, 2025). Her writing on circus and entertainment history has appeared in outlets includi.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 332 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.45 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2026. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume contextualizes the circus as a cultural force in North America during the long nineteenth century. Individually, resources provide insight into the business, people, acts, and audience experience in a period that witnessed explosive growth of population, print media, technology, and amusement. The selections are intended to foster comfort with working through the combination of firsthand accounts, manuscripts, and marketing jargon that comprise research into the historical record of the circus. These varied sources also point to the intersection of entertainment and culture, situating the traveling circus as a mirror showing something of the character of the society it entertained. …