Circus and sideshow in the long nineteenth century: a documentary history: volume v: clowns and clowning
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032454955
Date de publication :
24 juin 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a history of circus clowning in the long nineteenth century, told through original documents. It demonstrates how particular types, acts and stunts originated, were performed and underwent variation over time. The equestrian and acrobatic clown, the august and the eccentric all receive attention.