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The Genesis of Mass Culture: Show Business Live in America, 1840 to 1940 J. Springhall 1st ed. 2008 edition
The Genesis of Mass Culture: Show Business Live in America, 1840 to 1940
J. Springhall
A thorough survey of the origins and development of the major distinct American commercial entertainments that emerged between over the course of the 19th century and into the 20th, including P. T. Barnum_s American Museum, freak show, and circus, as well as blackface minstrelry, Buffalo Bill_s Wild West Show, and vaudeville.
242 pages, X, 242 p.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 28, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781349372157 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 242 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 454 g |
| Language | English |