American Puppet Modernism (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)
John Bell, Bell, John · 2008
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Playing with stuff: the material world in performance -- The Sioux war panorama and American mythic history -- Shalako puppets and nineteenth-century ritual -- The little theatre movement and the birth of the American puppeteer: Midwest puppet modernism -- New York puppet modernism: Remo Bufano and Jane Heap -- Puppets and propaganda: 1930s: Gertrude Stein's "Identity"--Sorcery to science: Remo Bufano and World's Fair Puppet theatre -- Performing objects, special effects, and mass media -- Automobile performance and kustom kulture -- Beyond the Cold War: Bread and puppet theater at the end of the century -- Old and new materials: wood, paper, metal, plastic, bone.
Book details
- Year
- 2008
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN
- 9781403979810
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