Stunts of Late Nineteenth-Century New York: Aestheticised Precarity, Endangered Liveness

Stunts of Late Nineteenth-Century New York: Aestheticised Precarity, Endangered Liveness - Paperback

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Stunts of Late Nineteenth-Century New York: Aestheticised Precarity, Endangered Liveness

Stunts of Late Nineteenth-Century New York: Aestheticised Precarity, Endangered Liveness - Paperback

by Kirstin Smith
$102.04
Sale price  $102.04 Regular price 

Book Overview

Stunts of Late Nineteenth Century New York: Aestheticised Precarity, Endangered Liveness examines the emergence of stunts in the media, politics, sport, and art of New York at the turn of the twentieth century, to show what stunts reveal about value, risk and human life.

ISBN9781032090276
Author Kirstin Smith
PublisherRoutledge
GenreArts
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2021
LanguageENG- English
Pages224
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Kirstin Smith

Kirstin Smith is lecturer in Drama at the University of East Anglia, UK. Her work has appeared in TDR and Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film , and her research examines the intersection of performance, identity and economy.

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