New Shades of Clown White: a Study of Selected Comic Pantomimists in Europe and America 1920-1970
Description:
This thesis is neither a textbook of pantomime, with instructions for the development of mimetic expertise, nor a history of pantomime. What is recorded here is the personal philosophy of the art of pantomime advanced by Jean-Louis Barrault, Étienne Decroux, Charlie Chaplin, Marcel Marceau, and Red Skelton. The section devoted to each artist contains the portions of his biography pertaining to his development as a mime and a representative sample of critical reactions to his work. In addition t…
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Date:
August 1972
Creator:
Phillips, J. Michael
Partner:
UNT Libraries