Spectacle of twins in american literature and popular culture, the
Auteur :
Dillon, Karen
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476666969
Date de publication :
3 août 2018
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
254 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Treating twinship as a cultural phenomenon, this first comprehensive study of twins in American literature and popular culture examines their historical narrative - embedded within discourses of aberrance, experimentation and eugenics - and how it has shaped their public and personal representations in the 20th and 21st centuries.