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Neo-Victorian Freakery

The Cultural Afterlife of the Victorian Freak Show
By:Helen Davies
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137402554
eText ISBN:9781137402561
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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Neo-Victorian Freakery explores the way in which contemporary fiction, film, and television has revisited the lives of nineteenth-century freak show performers. It locates the neo-Victorian freak show as a crucial forum for debating the politics of disability, gender, sexuality and race within the genre more broadly.