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The Colossal P. T. Barnum Reader: Nothing Else Like It in the Universe
Phineas T. Barnum
The Colossal P. T. Barnum Reader: Nothing Else Like It in the Universe
Phineas T. Barnum
Reveals the American showman P T Barnum as, by turns, a moral reformer, a habitual hoaxer, an insightful critic, a savvy puffer, a master of images, a sparkling writer, a relentless provocateur, and an early advocate of family entertainments. This title tracks the shifting personas of the great showman and his representational choices.
264 pages, 30 photographs
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 14, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780252072956 |
Publishers | University of Illinois Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 18 mm · 553 g |
Editor | Cook, James W. |