Fall of the Big Top: The Vanishing American Circus - David Lewis Hammarstrom - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9781476691350 - December 7, 2022
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Fall of the Big Top: The Vanishing American Circus

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Once an eagerly awaited spectacle, the traveling circus has all but vanished from the American landscape. This work explores circus history from 1793 to the present and addresses the forces of modern culture that are pushing big top shows toward what the author calls ‘circus ballet’.


277 pages, 61 photos, notes, bibliography, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 7, 2022
ISBN13 9781476691350
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 239
Dimensions 178 × 254 × 12 mm   ·   435 g
Language English  

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