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- catalog contributor b9650519.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "(cont.) Pt. 2. Practices of enfreakment. Monsters in the marketplace: the exhibition of human oddities in early modern England / Paul Semonin -- Death-defying/defining spectacles: Charles Willson Peale as early American freak showman / Edward L. Schwarzschild -- P.T. Barnum's theatrical selfhood and the nineteenth-century culture of exhibition / Eric Fretz -- Social order and psychological disorder: laughing gas demonstrations, 1800-1850 / Ellen Hickey Grayson -- Photography and persuasion: farm security administration photographs of circus and carnival sideshows, 1935-1942 / Ronald E. Ostman -- Pt. 3. Exhibiting corporeal freaks. Of men, missing links, and nondescripts: the strange career of P.T. Barnum's "what is it?" exhibition / James W. Cook, Jr. -- Aztecs, Aborigines, and ape-people: science and freaks in Germany, 1850-1900 / Nigel Rothfels --".
- catalog description "(cont.) Pt. 6. Relocations of the freak show. The dime museum freak show reconfigured as talk show / Andrea Stulman Dennett -- Freaks in space: "extraterrestrialism" and "deep-space multiculturalism" / Jeffrey A. Weinstock -- Being humaned: medical documentaries and the hyperrealization of conjoined twins / David L. Clark and Catherine Myser -- Bodybuilding: a postmodern freak show / Cecile Lindsay -- The celebrity freak: Michael Jackson's "grotesque glory" / David D. Yuan".
- catalog description "(cont.) The "exceptions that prove the rule": Daisy and Violet Hilton, the "new woman," and the bonds of marriage / Allison Pingree -- Cuteness and commodity aesthetics: Tom Thumb and Shirley Temple / Lori Merish -- Pt. 4. Exhibiting cultural freaks. Ethnological show business: footlighting the dark continent / Bernth Lindfors -- Ogling Igorots: the politics and commerce of exhibiting cultural otherness, 1898-1913 / Christopher A. Vaughan -- "What an object he would have made of me!": tattooing and the racial freak in Melville's Typee / Leonard Cassuto -- The Circassian beauty and the Circassian slave: gender, imperialism, and American popular entertainment / Linda Frost -- Pt. 5. Textual uses of freaks. "One of us": Tod Browning's Freaks / Joan Hawkins -- An American tail: freaks, gender, and the incorporation of history in Katherine Dunn's Geek love / Rachel Adams -- Freaking feminism: The life and loves of a she-devil and Nights at the circus as narrative freak shows / Shirley Peterson -- Teaching freaks / Brian Rosenberg --".
- catalog description "Foreword / Leslie A. Fiedler -- Introduction : from wonder to error - a genealogy of freak discourse in modernity / Rosemarie Garland Thomson -- Pt.1. The cultural construction of freaks. The social construction of freaks / Robert Bogdan -- The "careers" of people exhibited in freak shows : the problem of volition and valorization / David A. Gerber -- Intolerable ambiguity : freaks as/at the limit / Elizabeth Grosz --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 400 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0814782175 (cloth : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0814782221 (pbk. : acid-free paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : New York University Press,".
- catalog subject "2008 J-453".
- catalog subject "391/.6 20".
- catalog subject "Abnormalities, Human Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Congenital Abnormalities History.".
- catalog subject "GT6730 .F74 1996".
- catalog subject "Human Body.".
- catalog subject "Human body Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Sideshows History.".
- catalog subject "Social Conditions History.".
- catalog subject "WZ 308 F849 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Pt. 2. Practices of enfreakment. Monsters in the marketplace: the exhibition of human oddities in early modern England / Paul Semonin -- Death-defying/defining spectacles: Charles Willson Peale as early American freak showman / Edward L. Schwarzschild -- P.T. Barnum's theatrical selfhood and the nineteenth-century culture of exhibition / Eric Fretz -- Social order and psychological disorder: laughing gas demonstrations, 1800-1850 / Ellen Hickey Grayson -- Photography and persuasion: farm security administration photographs of circus and carnival sideshows, 1935-1942 / Ronald E. Ostman -- Pt. 3. Exhibiting corporeal freaks. Of men, missing links, and nondescripts: the strange career of P.T. Barnum's "what is it?" exhibition / James W. Cook, Jr. -- Aztecs, Aborigines, and ape-people: science and freaks in Germany, 1850-1900 / Nigel Rothfels --".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Pt. 6. Relocations of the freak show. The dime museum freak show reconfigured as talk show / Andrea Stulman Dennett -- Freaks in space: "extraterrestrialism" and "deep-space multiculturalism" / Jeffrey A. Weinstock -- Being humaned: medical documentaries and the hyperrealization of conjoined twins / David L. Clark and Catherine Myser -- Bodybuilding: a postmodern freak show / Cecile Lindsay -- The celebrity freak: Michael Jackson's "grotesque glory" / David D. Yuan".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) The "exceptions that prove the rule": Daisy and Violet Hilton, the "new woman," and the bonds of marriage / Allison Pingree -- Cuteness and commodity aesthetics: Tom Thumb and Shirley Temple / Lori Merish -- Pt. 4. Exhibiting cultural freaks. Ethnological show business: footlighting the dark continent / Bernth Lindfors -- Ogling Igorots: the politics and commerce of exhibiting cultural otherness, 1898-1913 / Christopher A. Vaughan -- "What an object he would have made of me!": tattooing and the racial freak in Melville's Typee / Leonard Cassuto -- The Circassian beauty and the Circassian slave: gender, imperialism, and American popular entertainment / Linda Frost -- Pt. 5. Textual uses of freaks. "One of us": Tod Browning's Freaks / Joan Hawkins -- An American tail: freaks, gender, and the incorporation of history in Katherine Dunn's Geek love / Rachel Adams -- Freaking feminism: The life and loves of a she-devil and Nights at the circus as narrative freak shows / Shirley Peterson -- Teaching freaks / Brian Rosenberg --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Leslie A. Fiedler -- Introduction : from wonder to error - a genealogy of freak discourse in modernity / Rosemarie Garland Thomson -- Pt.1. The cultural construction of freaks. The social construction of freaks / Robert Bogdan -- The "careers" of people exhibited in freak shows : the problem of volition and valorization / David A. Gerber -- Intolerable ambiguity : freaks as/at the limit / Elizabeth Grosz --".
- catalog title "Freakery : cultural spectacles of the extraordinary body / edited by Rosemarie Garland Thomson.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".