Plagiarama! William Wells Brown and the Aesthetic of Attractions |
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| Author:
| Sanborn, Geoffrey |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-17443-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers a novel reading of the abolitionist writer's plagiarism, arguing the act was a means of capitalizing on the energies of mass-cultural entertainments popularized by showmen such as P. T. Barnum.
Offers a novel reading of the abolitionist writer's plagiarism, arguing the act was a means of capitalizing on the energies of mass-cultural entertainments popularized by showmen such as P. T. Barnum.