Spectacle of deformity: Freak shows and modern British culture

Fiona Pettit

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by Nadja Durbach, Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA, University of California Press, 2010, xiii + 273 pp., £27.95 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-520-25768-9 Freak shows were popular in Britain throughout the l...

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1997Freakery: cultural spectacles of the extraordinary body 1993Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit.2002Reflecting the audience: London theatregoing, 1840-1880

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