Sujets :
Art clownesque
Histoire de l'art clownesque
Théories sur les arts du cirque
Ducrow, John [clown]
Grimaldi, Joseph [clown]
Auriol, Jean-Baptiste [artiste de cirque]
Hanlon Lees [compagnie de cirque]
Rice, Dan [clown]
Kelly, Emmett [clown]
Griebling, Otto [clown]
Jacobs, Lou [clown]
Marceau, Marcel [mime]
Yengibarov, Leonid [clown]
Dimitri, Jakob [clown]

Dépouillement du document :
1. Fools, natural, and artificial
2. The clown on stage
3. The clown to the ring
4. The American one-ring clown
5. Knockabouts and cascadeurs
6. Stand-up clowns
7. He who gets slapped
8. The clown entree
9. The three-ring clown
10. Tramps, sad and sassy
11. Jester to his majesty the people
12. The clown-mime.

Résumé :
A pictorial and textual account of the evolution of clowning shows that clowns, usually identified with the circus, have played important roles in other forms of entertainment such as theatre, folk dances, and rituals and rodeos.

Remerciement au donateur : Pierre Leclerc

Collection : Bibliothèque de l'École nationale de cirque;Collection documentaire du Cirque du Soleil

Localisation : Bibliothèque

Cote : 791.330 9 T755 1976

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