Wild and Dangerous Performances : Animals, Emotions, Circus /

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...

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Main Author:	Tait, Peta (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Cultural and Media Studies. Cultural History. Émotion. Film and Television Studies. Performing Arts. Theatre History. Theatre and Performance Studies. Civilization > History. Culture > Study and teaching. Emotions. Motion pictures and television. Performing arts. Theater > History. Theater. Electronic books.
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