Clown |
|
| Author:
| Davison, Jon |
| Series edited by:
| Shepherd, Simon |
| Series title: | Readings in Theatre Practice Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-30015-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
|
| Imprint: | Red Globe Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
|
This rich collection of readings offers a wide-ranging and authoritative survey of clown practices, history and theory, from the origins of the word clown through to contemporary clowning. Covering clowns in theatre, circus, cinema, TV, street and elsewhere, the author's stimulating narrative challenges assumptions and turns orthodoxy on its head.
This rich collection of readings offers a wide-ranging and authoritative survey of clown practices, history and theory, from the origins of the word clown through to contemporary clowning. Covering clowns in theatre, circus, cinema, TV, street and elsewhere, the author's stimulating narrative challenges assumptions and turns orthodoxy on its head.