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Cabarets of death : visiting hell, heaven and nothingness in 19th century Paris / by Mel Gordon ; edited by Joanna Ebenstein

This history examines three macabre cabaret-restaurants in Montmartre that featured grotesque portrayals of Hell, Heaven, and Nothingness from 1892 to 1954. It documents their theatrical dinner shows and visual spectacles through contemporary illustrations and records.

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Accession Number: 27601

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