American Puppet Modernism

Author: John Bell
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1403979812

American Puppet Modernism: Essays on the Material World in Performance (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)

In American Puppet Modernism, Bell reveals how understanding puppetry is integral to understanding the nature of the material world in performance and in turn argues that the material world in performance is integral as a means of communication. Get American Puppet Modernism literature books for free.
Insightfully describing and analyzing different types of object performance from the 1860s to 2007, Bell uses the common focus on material objects in performance to link the worlds of traditional puppetry, mechanized image performance, indigenous rituals, avant-garde theater, political street performance, advertising, Kustom Kulture, art cars, and film and television. American Puppet Modernism shows how modern American culture has developed and revealed itself in the performance of objects a Check American Puppet Modernism our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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