Popular puppet theatre in Europe, 1800-1914 /
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| Author / Creator: | McCormick, John, 1938- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998. |
| Description: | xii, 254 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Puppet theater -- Europe -- History -- 19th century. Puppet theater -- Europe -- History -- 20th century. Puppet theater. Europe. History. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3193780 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. The Context
- 1. Showpeople
- 2. The performance context
- 3. Audiences
- Part 2. Puppet Actors and Their Stages
- 4. The stage and the wings
- 5. Puppet actors I - the characters
- 6. Puppet actors II - the figures
- 7. Puppet actors in performance
- Part 3. Repertoire
- 8. The traditional repertoire
- 9. The establishment of new repertoires
- 10. Contemporary plays and popular fiction
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index