01569nam a22003254a 4500 ebr10202615 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 020122s2002 ncua sb 001 0 eng 080782724X (cloth : alk. paper) 0807853992 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)53875227 n-us--- GV1803 .D38 2002eb 791.3/0973 21 Davis, Janet M. The circus age [electronic resource] : culture & society under the American big top / Janet M. Davis. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002. xviii, 329 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-316) and index. Circus day -- The circus as a historical and cultural process -- Spectacular labor -- Respectable female nudity -- From the king of beasts to clowns in drag -- Instruct the minds of all classes -- Legacies : from Las Vegas to the bridges of Madison County. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Circus Social aspects United States. Circus United States History 20th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10202615 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 119085 119085