LEADER 02680nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910973463103321 005 20251117091716.0 010 $a0-8453-4567-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000063110 035 $a(OCoLC)297277054 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10508739 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000539574 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12188522 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539574 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10568348 035 $a(PQKB)10619884 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3116242 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3116242 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10508739 035 $a(BIP)37126096 035 $a(BIP)8673255 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000063110 100 $a20030221d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNo kidding! $eclown as protagonist in twentieth-century theatre /$fDonald McManus 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNewark $cUniversity of Delaware Press ;$aLondon $cAssociated University Presses$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (190 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a0-87413-808-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-183) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Towards an Understanding of Clown -- Clown as Focus of Agon in Modernism -- Chasing and Gagging Clown: Early Modernism and the Development of French Mime -- Meyerhold's Transformation from Pierrot to Kapellmeister: The Fairground Booth and Columbine's Scarf -- Clown in Brecht's Theory of Acting: Mann ist Mann as Anti-Tragedy -- Clown in Beckett's Theater: Waiting for Godot. Act Without Words -- Clown in Giorgio Strehler's Theater -- Clown as Proletarian Messiah: Dario Fo -- Clown as Protagonist in the Heartland of Popular Culture -- Conclusion: The Return of the Film Clown -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $aThis work examines the way the clown has been used as a serious character by important playwrights and directors in twentieth-century theater. Experiments with Clown by Jean Cocteau, Vsevolod Meyerhold, Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Giorgio Strehler, Dario Fo, and Roberto Begnini are examined. 606 $aEuropean drama$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aClowns in literature 615 0$aEuropean drama$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aClowns in literature. 676 $a809.2/93527913 700 $aMcManus$b Donald$f1959-$01868313 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910973463103321 996 $aNo kidding$94476180 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02325nam 2200205zu 450 001 996696074203316 005 20260108111122.0 035 $a(CKB)37902434600041 035 $a(UnM)99871093 035 $a(EXLCZ)9937902434600041 100 $a20250319|1644uuuu || | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 200 10$aDeclaration, Vindication, And Protestation, Of Edward Dobson, Citizen, And Stationer, Of London : Vvherein Is Shewed The Many Illegall And Unjust Imprisonments Which The Said Stationer Hath Suffered, Through The Malicious And Envious Informations Of Brownists, Anabaptists, Antinomians, And Other Seditious Sectaries: Contrary To The Lawes Of God, The Liberty Of The Subject, And The Lawes Of The Land, All Which Have Been Protested, And Covenanted To Be Maintained With Lives And Fortunes. Together With The Manner Of His Coming From Worcester To Northampton, And Of His Barbarous Usage There, By The Governour And Others, Contrary To The Declaration Published In The Names Of The Two Kingdomes, Upon The Sincerity Of Which He Did Depend. Also A Relation Of His Illegall Imprisonment Upon A Pretended Suspition Of Bringing A Saw To The Irish Lords (as Is Most Scandalously Published) For Their Escape Out Of The Tower 210 $cProQuest, UMI$d1644 700 $aDobkowski$b Jan$f1942-$01859779 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996696074203316 996 $aDeclaration, Vindication, And Protestation, Of Edward Dobson, Citizen, And Stationer, Of London : Vvherein Is Shewed The Many Illegall And Unjust Imprisonments Which The Said Stationer Hath Suffered, Through The Malicious And Envious Informations Of Brownists, Anabaptists, Antinomians, And Other Seditious Sectaries: Contrary To The Lawes Of God, The Liberty Of The Subject, And The Lawes Of The Land, All Which Have Been Protested, And Covenanted To Be Maintained With Lives And Fortunes. Together With The Manner Of His Coming From Worcester To Northampton, And Of His Barbarous Usage There, By The Governour And Others, Contrary To The Declaration Published In The Names Of The Two Kingdomes, Upon The Sincerity Of Which He Did Depend. Also A Relation Of His Illegall Imprisonment Upon A Pretended Suspition Of Bringing A Saw To The Irish Lords (as Is Most Scandalously Published) For Their Escape Out Of The Tower$94523819 997 $aUNISA