Venus : a play

Suzan-Lori Parks continues her examination of black people in history and stage through the life of the so-called "Hottentot Venus," an African woman displayed semi-nude throughout Europe due to her extraordinary physiognomy; in particular, her enormous buttocks. She was befriended, bought...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parks, Suzan-Lori
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Theatre Communications Group 2012
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