Deburau: Pierrot, Mime, and Culture
Author:   Edward Nye
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367134587


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   01 July 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Edward Nye
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367134587


ISBN 10:   0367134586
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   01 July 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and references; Introduction; 1. Pierrots before Deburau: The history of Pierroterie; 2. The images of Deburau: portrait of the saltimbanque as an artist; 3. Staging and mime at the Théâtre des Funambules; 4. Laughing at or with colonialism?; 5. Deburau in the literature of his lifetime; 6. Deburau’s legacy; Select bibliography; Pantomimes performed at the Théâtre des Funambules; Other primary literature; Secondary literature; Index

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Edward Nye is Associate Professor of French, University of Oxford, and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. He has published books and articles on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature, theatre, dance, mime, and sport.

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