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This book, a companion to the author'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 at the Theatre des Funambules to the cabaret entertainments of Georges Wague at the height of la Belle Epoque.

Originally published in 1985.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the...

The world of beautiful mathematical diagrams has been explored by Pat Storey. From the fascinating variety of fractals, spirals and more, she has created a series of stunning quilts.

The book contains patterns and detailed instructions for the making of fourteen small quilts; with diagrams and guidance for the construction of four styles of full-size quilts, using the small quilts as blocks.

SPIRAL TRIANGLES Logarithmic Spiral
Baravelle Spiral
Archimedean Spiral
THE FRACTALS Sierpinski's Triangle
Pythagorean Tree
von Koch's Snowflake
Lutes of...

Since the early 1990s and the end of the Cold War, the implications of China's rising power have come to dominate the security agenda of the Asia-Pacific region. This book is the first to comprehensively chart the development of Southeast Asia s relations with the People s Republic of China (PRC) from 1949 to 2010, detailing each of the eleven countries ties to the PRC and showing how strategic concerns associated with China's regional posture have been a significant factor in shaping their foreign and defence policies. In addition to assessing bilateral ties, the book also examines the...

Aidan Storey crecio en Dublin feliz y rodeado de su familia y de sus amigos del barrio. Pero habia una gran diferencia entre Aidan y sus amigos: Cuando el se quedaba solo, los Angeles lo visitaban. Sin temor alguno a los bellos espiritus luminosos que velaban por el, no fue hasta mucho mas adelante en su vida cuando Aidan se dio cuenta de que no todo el mundo podia ver a los Angeles, ni tenia su mismo don excepcional para la curacion.

En este extraordinario libro, Aidan...