Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s

Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-10 : 9781487522087
ISBN-13 : 1487522088
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