Wild and Dangerous Performances

Wild and Dangerous Performances
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9780230354012
ISBN-13 : 0230354017
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Book Synopsis Wild and Dangerous Performances by : P. Tait

Download or read book Wild and Dangerous Performances written by P. Tait and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement. This book analyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema, reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion that animals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture.


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