The Land of the Hunger Artists : Science, Spectacle and Authority, c.1880–1922
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From the 1880s to the 1920s, public performances of extreme fasting by caged hunger artists became a very popular source of entertainment. Agustí Nieto-Galan presents the history of this phenomenon as both urban spectacle and subject of scientific study and experiment.
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Utgivelsesdato:
23.11.2023
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ISBN:
9781009379564
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Språk:
, Engelsk
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Cambridge University Press -
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282
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Høyde:
22.6 cm
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15.2 cm
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