The pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi : laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian
Stott, Andrew, 1969-2009
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The son of Italian immigrants, Joseph Grimaldi was the most celebrated of English clowns. He created the 'Joey' look associated with clowns ever since, and completely transformed the role of the clown in the harlequinade.
Main title:
The pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi : laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian / Andrew McConnell Stott.
Author:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2009.
Collation:
xxvii, 433 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847672957 (hbk)
Dewey class:
791.33092LOC
Language:
English
BRN:
1753761
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham Library Store | Adult non-fiction | 791.33092 | Available |