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Item Details
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AMERICAN PUPPET MODERNISM
ESSAYS ON THE MATERIAL WORLD IN PERFORMANCE |
| By: |
John Bell |
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Hardback |
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£89.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1403979812 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781403979810 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE USA |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2008 |
| Series: |
Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History |
| Pages: |
280 |
| Description: |
Analyses the history of puppet, mask, and performing object theatre in the United States to understand how a peculiarly American mixture of global cultures, commercial theatre, modern-art idealism, and mechanical innovation reinvented the ancient art of puppetry. |
| Synopsis: |
Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This study analyses the history of puppet, mask, and performing object theatre in the United States over the past 150 years to understand how a peculiarly American mixture of global cultures, commercial theatre, modern-art idealism, and mechanical innovation reinvented the ancient art of puppetry. |
| Illustrations: |
biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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