American Puppet Modernism
| Author | : John Bell |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2016-04-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230613768 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230613764 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (764 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Puppet Modernism by : John Bell
Download or read book American Puppet Modernism written by John Bell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This study analyses the history of puppet, mask, and performing object theatre in the United States over the past 150 years to understand how a peculiarly American mixture of global cultures, commercial theatre, modern-art idealism, and mechanical innovation reinvented the ancient art of puppetry.