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Extraordinary Bodies or Bodies Made Extraordinary? How Freaks Were Made Through Normalcy in 19th Century America

Name: Extraordinary Bodies or Bodies Made Extraordinary? How Freaks Were Made Through Normalcy in 19th Century America
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Author: Carolin Rohe
ISBN: 9783346413338

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2020

14 Pages, Grade: 1,0

Carolin Rohe (Author)

Excerpt

1. Introduction

2. Freak shows in 19th century America

3. The Concept of Normalcy

4. Turning Humans into Freaks
4.1 Social Construction of Normalcy
4.2 The Concept of Othering
4.3 The Theory of Staring

5. Conclusion

6. Works cited

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Title: Extraordinary Bodies or Bodies Made Extraordinary? How Freaks Were Made Through Normalcy in 19th Century America
College: University of Cologne
Grade: 1,0
Author: Carolin Rohe (Author)
Year: 2020
Pages: 14
Catalog Number: V1019814
ISBN (eBook): 9783346413321
ISBN (Book): 9783346413338
Language: English
Keywords: Freakshow, Freak shows, Behinderung, Disability, Othering, Staring, Normalcy, Theory of Normalcy, Social Construction of Normalcy, Normalität

Quote paper: Carolin Rohe (Author), 2020, Extraordinary Bodies or Bodies Made Extraordinary? How Freaks Were Made Through Normalcy in 19th Century America, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1019814

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