The History of the English Puppet Theatre

2nd Edition

Hardback (01 Feb 1990)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Speaight ( History of the English toy theatre ) traces the history of puppets in Europe from the Greeks and Romans to the medieval minstrels and religious dramas, to the burst of activity that coincided with the rise of the commedia dell'arte and the creation of the character of Pulcinella. Contains very extensive notes and references, and an appen

Book information

ISBN:	9780809316069
Publisher:	Southern Illinois University Press
Imprint:	Southern Illinois University Press
Pub date:	01 Feb 1990
Edition:	2nd Edition
DEWEY:	791.530941
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	366
Weight:	612g
Height:	216mm
Width:	137mm
Spine width:	22mm