Jumping Through Hoops: Performing Gender in the Nineteenth-Century Circus Unlike the friends she makes

Unlike the friends she makes at school

and how views of women who defend their lives are often distorted by their depictions in media and pop culture

Award-winning cartoonist Steve Breen crafts a riotously fun look at sibling dynamics that will be beloved by downtrodden younger siblings everywhere

EAN: 9781493039692

A book with "so much jangling energy and brings so much news from a distinct corner of American life that it's a revelation" (The New York Times)

Jumping Through Hoops: Performing Gender in the Nineteenth-Century Circus Unlike the friends she makesJumping Through Hoops: Performing Gender in the Nineteenth Century Circus Betsy Golden Kellem,Betsy Golden Kellem Publisher: Feminist Press June 10 2025 EAN: 9781558613447 ISBN: 1558613447 Items marked as WAREHOUSE may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store. Synopsis: Winner of the Circus Historical Society's Stuart Thayer Prize The fascinating story of how nineteenth century circus women performed impossible