{"id":31,"date":"2019-09-03T19:50:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T19:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2020-01-23T19:16:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:16:55","slug":"chris-dowd-presents-irish-american-popular-culture-circuses-freak-shows-and-other-stage-spectacles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/chris-dowd-presents-irish-american-popular-culture-circuses-freak-shows-and-other-stage-spectacles\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Dowd presents &#8220;Irish-American Popular Culture: Circuses, Freak Shows, and other Stage Spectacles&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 30th at 4:30 in Harugari 229 (alternate date: February, 6th)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"663\" src=\"http:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/files\/2020\/01\/Figure-1.2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/files\/2020\/01\/Figure-1.2.jpg 710w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/files\/2020\/01\/Figure-1.2-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/files\/2020\/01\/Figure-1.2-321x300.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The birth of American popular culture in the 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century coincided with the arrival of Irish immigrants escaping the Great Famine. The earliest pop culture entertainments\u2014circuses, freak shows, wild west shows, vaudeville\u2014give evidence to the profound ways in which the Irish shaped the development of popular culture and also highlight how Irish-American identity was reciprocally shaped by emerging pop culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 30th at 4:30 in Harugari 229 (alternate date: February, 6th) The birth of American popular culture in the 19th\u00a0century coincided with the arrival of Irish immigrants escaping the Great Famine. The earliest pop culture &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100,"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/arts-and-humanities-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}