Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man : the white male body and the challenge of modernity in America / John F. Kasson.

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Main Author: Kasson, John F., 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill and Wang, 2001.
Edition:1st ed.
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