Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime (Princeton Legacy Library)

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This book, a companion to the writer’s Pierrot: A Critical History of a Mask (Princeton, 1978), provides a detailed history of nineteenth-century French pantomime, from the feeries of Jean-Gaspard Deburau on the Theatre des Funambules to the cabaret entertainments of Georges Wague on the height of la Belle Epoque.

Originally published in 1985.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the up to date print-on-demand technology to again make to be had up to now out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these vital books even as presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase get admission to to the wealthy scholarly heritage found within the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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