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Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime
Contributors:
By (Author) Robert F. Storey
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History
Dewey:
792.30944
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
410
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
482g
Description
This book, a companion to the author's Pierrot: A Critical History of a Mask (Princeton, 1978), provides a detailed history of nineteenth-century French pantomime, from the feeries of Jean-Gaspard Deburau at the Theatre des Funambules to the cabaret entertainments of Georges Wague at the height of la Belle Epoque. Originally published in 1985. Th
