Plagiarama!: william wells brown and the aesthetic of attractions
Auteur :
Sanborn, Geoffrey
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231174435
Date de publication :
11 juin 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.