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Early African Entertainments Abroad: From the Hottentot Venus to Africa's First Olympians (Africa and the Diaspora)
Early African Entertainments Abroad From the Hottentot Venus to Africa's First Olympians - Africa and the Diaspora
Author: Bernth Lindfors
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries African and pseudo-African performers were displayed as curiosities throughout Europe and America. Appearing in circuses, ethnographic exhibitions, and traveling shows, these individuals and troupes drew large crowds. As Bernth Lindfors shows, the showmen, impresarios, and even scientists who broug...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299301644
ISBN-10: 0299301648
Publication Date: 11/25/2014
Pages: 262
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Paperback
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