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History of European Puppetry (Hardcover: 427 pages)

History of European Puppetry
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Author:Henryk Jurkowski
Edited by:Penny Francis
Format:Hardcover: 427 pages.
Publisher:Edwin Mellen Pr (10/01/1996)
ISBN:0773488030
ISBN13:9780773488038
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Publisher Notes: History of European Puppetry

  •   Rationale1

    I Origins20

    II Antiquity36

    III The Middle Ages53

    IV Renaissance and Baroque Genres93

      Commedia dell' Arte103

      Puppet Opera118

      Fairground Theatre135

      The English Comedians149

      Maquina Real165

    V The Age of Enlightenment175

      The English Golden Age177

      Franch Boulevard Theatres206

      Shadow Theatre209

      Puppets and the Revolution215

      Parallel Entertainments219

      Chains of Baroque Tradition226

      Artistic Initiatives231

      Poland: Artists and Radicals233

      Russia: Visitors and Serfs236

    VI Romanticism and Recognition247

      Interest of German Writers251

      German Romantic Aesthetics261

      The German Model266

      Melodrama269

      The Nationalist Cause275

    VII The Age of Folk and Popular Theatre292

      Nativity Shows292

      Commedia Continuing302

      Guignol: a new face314

      Permanent Theatres320

      Italian Specificity326

    VIII 19th Century: Good Business349

    IX Attracting the Artists379

      Bibliography402

      Index414

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