Female Aerialists in the 1920s and Early 1930s

Introduction: Producing allure and popularity 1. Democratising experience: Diverse transformative performance spaces 2. To glamour: A kinaesthetic fantasy of weightlessness 3. Skilful vulnerability: Showmanship and the performance of skill and risk 4. Performing and negotiating muscular femininity: Aerial celebrity and the modern girl 5. Absorbing activity into femininity: Moving bodies, citizenship, and beauty Conclusion: Updating aerial celebrity and re-evaluating practice

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