Freak Inheritance: Eugenics and Extraordinary Bodies in Performance - Paperbackby Rosemarie Garland Thomson (Editor), Michael Mark Chemers (Editor), Analola Santana (Editor) The long awaited follow up to Garland Thomson's field defining book Freakery, Freak Inheritance illuminates the convergence of the freak show era with the eugenics era, explicating the cultural work of the freak show as a compelling range of performances of cultural and social Others that emerge as eugenic targets from the late 19th century into the 20th