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Title: WILD AND DANGEROUS PERFORMANCES
ANIMALS, EMOTIONS, CIRCUS
By: P. Tait
Format: Hardback

List price: £79.99


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ISBN 10: 0230246486
ISBN 13: 9780230246485
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 16 November, 2011
Pages: 229
Description: Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement.This bookanalyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema,reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion thatanimals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture.
Synopsis: Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement.This bookanalyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema,reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion thatanimals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture.
Illustrations: X, 229 p.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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