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Published on: 2004-11-01
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In this fascinating and colorful book, researcher and performer John McCormick focuses on the marionette world of Victorian Britain between its heyday after 1860 and its waning years from 1895 to 1914. Situating the rich and diverse pupper theatre in the context of entertainment culture, he explores both the aesthetics of these dancing dolls and their sociocultural significance in their life and time. The history of marionette performances is interwoven with live-actor performances and with the entire gamut of annual fairs, portable and permanent theatres, music halls, magic lantern shows, waxworks, panoramas, and sideshows. McCormick has drawn upon advertisements in the Era, an entertainment paper, between the 1860s and World War I, and articles in the World's Fair, a paper for showpeople, in the first fifty years of the twentieth century, as well as interviews with descendants of the marionette showpeople and close examinations of many of the surviving puppets. McCormick begins his study with an exploration of the Victorian marionette theatre in the context of other theatrical events of the day, with proprietors and puppeteers, and with the venues where they performed. He further Full text of "NEW " - Internet Archive Search the history of over 279 billion web pages on the Internet. Loot.co.za: Sitemap 9780153266522 015326652X Florida Trophies Practice Book Banner Days Grade 2 Harcourt School Publishers 9781593881009 1593881002 Jose Antonio Echeverria Julio ... Oxbridge essays scampi shrimp recipe nobu-zzvc Oxbridge essays scampi shrimp recipe nobu-zzvc Samedi 14 mar 2015 Disney Family Recipes Crafts and Activities Popular Posts. 7 Crafts and Recipes for a Cozy Disney Family Weekend. Jack Skellington Ink and Water Painting. The Best Disney Cupcakes. See Jeff Shelly Draw Mickey
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