LIBROS DEL AUTOR: marlene tromp

2 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: marlene tromp

  • Fear, Loathing, and Victorian Xenophobia
    Marlene Tromp
    In this groundbreaking collection, scholars explore Victorian xenophobia as a rhetorical strategy that transforms 'foreign' people, bodies, and objects into perceived invaders with the dangerous power to alter the social fabric of the nation and the identity of the English. Essays in the collected edition look across the cultural landscape of the nineteenth century to trace the...
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  • Victorian Freaks
    Marlene Tromp
    While 'freaks' have captivated our imagination since well before the nineteenth century, the Victorians flocked to shows featuring dancing dwarves, bearded ladies, 'missing links,' and six-legged sheep. Indeed, this period has been described by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson as the epoch of 'consolidation' for freakery: an era of social change, enormously popular freak shows, and t...
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