From the Greek Mimes to Marcel Marceau and Beyond

From the Greek Mimes to Marcel Marceau and Beyond
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0810845938
ISBN-13 : 9780810845930
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Book Synopsis From the Greek Mimes to Marcel Marceau and Beyond by : Annette Lust

Download or read book From the Greek Mimes to Marcel Marceau and Beyond written by Annette Lust and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the few studies covering the historical flow of mime from its beginnings to postmodern movement theatre, this book explores the evolution of mime and pantomime from the Greeks to the 20th Century, depicting the role of mime in dance, clowning, the cinema, and verbal theatre throughout the centuries. With over sixty illustrations, this worldwide study is indispensable for the student, teacher, or fan of mime.


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