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Pierrot: A Critical History of a Mask

(Hardback)

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Full Title:

Pierrot: A Critical History of a Mask

Contributors:

By (Author) Robert F. Storey

ISBN:

9780691637723

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

28th June 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

320.092

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

274

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

539g

Description

Robert Storey's lively and gracefully written study of Pierrot is the first scholarly history of this fascinating popular figure. Unlike previous studies of commedia dell'arte characters; this book focuses as much on Pierrot as a literary metaphor and mask as on the roles and dimensions of his stage character. Originally published in 1978. The Pr

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