The education of a circus clown [electronic resource] : mentors, audiences, mistakes / David Carlyon.
Carlyon, David, author.
2016
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Title
The education of a circus clown [electronic resource] : mentors, audiences, mistakes / David Carlyon.
Author
Carlyon, David, author.
ISBN
9781137547439 (electronic book)
113754743X (electronic book)
9781349575077
9781137554819
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137547439
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 219 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1057/9781137547439 doi
Call Number
GV1828
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.3/30715
Summary
Through an autoethnographic examination of his own experiences in clowning, David Carlyon offers a close reading of the education of a professional circus clown.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 4, 2016).
Series
Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Available in Other Form
The Education of a Circus Clown : Mentors, Audiences, Mistakes
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Come-in; 1 Romance of the Red Nose; 2 Bowl of Cherries; 3 Rubber (Nose) Meets the Road; 4 The Show Business; 5 Love 'Em & Leave 'Em; 6 Good Ol' Days?; 7 Rodeo Route; 8 Spirit of St. Louis; 9 Live; 10 Stop Giggling; 11 Clown Mask; 12 So Far, So Good; Appendix A: 1976 Clown College and 1977 Blue Unit Route

Appendix B: A Brief Cultural and Idiosyncratic (Mostly Circus, Mainly American) Clowning History, as a Means of Providing Context for the Preceding Individual and Idiosyncratic (Mostly Circus, Mainly Evolving) Clown's HistoryBibliography; Index

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