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Raising the Tent on Circus Research: A Review of Cirque Global: Quebec’s Expanding Circus Boundaries
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Cirque Global: Quebec’s Expanding Circus Boundaries provides an in-depth survey of scholarship on contemporary circus in Quebec. This review of what will surely become a seminal text in Canadian contemporary circus research responds to the book both through my experience as a circus academic and circus artist.
Title: Raising the Tent on Circus Research: A Review of Cirque Global: Quebec’s Expanding Circus Boundaries
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Cirque Global: Quebec’s Expanding Circus Boundaries provides an in-depth survey of scholarship on contemporary circus in Quebec.
This review of what will surely become a seminal text in Canadian contemporary circus research responds to the book both through my experience as a circus academic and circus artist.
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