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Performance Research
A Journal of the Performing Arts
Volume 18, 2013 - Issue 1: On Fire
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Playing with (The Erotics of) Fire in Circus Performance: The Circus of Horrors

Pages 86-94 | Published online: 18 Jun 2013

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