Swim Pretty: Aquatic Spectacles and the Performance of Race, Gender, and Nature
Author
Jennifer A. Kokai
Content
xiv + 234 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press
Description
Examines how mermaid shows, SeaWorld acts, synchronized swimming, and other theatrical aquatic events aimed at tourists have affected views of the environment and marine ecosystems since the 1930s.
Main subject
Science, Environment, Mathematics, and Technology Theater
ISBN
9780809336005 (pap.); 9780809336012 (ebook)
Citation
Kokai, Jennifer A. Swim Pretty: Aquatic Spectacles and the Performance of Race, Gender, and Nature. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2017. Sylvia. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL746.