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Paperback
Published: 23rd September 2014
Paperback
Published: 23rd September 2014
Hardback
Published: 28th June 2016
Hardback
Published: 28th June 2016
Pierrot: A Critical History of a Mask
By (Author) Robert F. Storey
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
320.092
Hardback
274
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
539g
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