Masks and Marionettes
ISBN: 9781406734102 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a fascinating and detailed study on the history of masks and marionettes, with information on early development, popularity and influence throughout the ages, notable practitioners, and much more. Masks And Marionettes constitutes a fantastic exploration of context and culture surrounding its subject, and will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the history of Commedia dell'arte. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a...
This vintage book is a fascinating and detailed study on the history of masks and marionettes, with information on early development, popularity and i...
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163,88 zł |
Creativity and the Dissociative Patient : Puppets, Narrative and Art in the Treatment of Survivors of Childhood Trauma
ISBN: 9781853027222 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lani Gerity shows in this book that puppet-making, incorporating both art and narrative, provides an ideal vehicle for therapeutic work. It is particularly valuable in the treatment of dissociative patients, whose symptoms may include disturbances in body image, a dissociated sense of self, a disrupted sense of history and causality, and a feeling of alienation from the self. Lani Gerity explores the application of this in the context of object relations theory. She shows the creative process working on many levels for dissociative individuals and groups. Making puppets, three-dimensional...
Lani Gerity shows in this book that puppet-making, incorporating both art and narrative, provides an ideal vehicle for therapeutic work. It is particu...
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218,82 zł |
Puppets and Performing Objects: a Practical Guide
ISBN: 9781861269607 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating study reveals a world where a suitcase can comment on politics and a marionette can play Faust. It answers the question of why directors, writers, and producers use puppets and objects, investigating their different styles of performance, the distinction between props and performing objects, and how actors learn to animate. Ideal for anyone participating in or directing productions involving puppets or inanimate objects, this book paints a vivid picture of one of the most entertaining forms of theater.
This fascinating study reveals a world where a suitcase can comment on politics and a marionette can play Faust. It answers the question of why direct...
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82,01 zł |
Pelham Puppets
ISBN: 9781847970558 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a comprehensive history of Pelham Puppets, this book explains the development of the puppets and the different types as well as their related terminology. The puppets produced ranged from fairytale characters, such as kings, queens and wicked witches, through loveable animals such as Wags the dog and Muffin the mule.
Providing a comprehensive history of Pelham Puppets, this book explains the development of the puppets and the different types as well as their relate...
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109,14 zł |
Marionettes, Masks and Shadows
ISBN: 9781443725118 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MARIONETTES MASKS and SHADOWS by WINIFRED H. WIILLS. Originally published in 1928. Contents include: MARIONETTES I. The Marionette Its Family Tree . II. The Marionette Its Famous Friends III. Choosing Your Play IV. Making Your Stage V. Making Your Marionette VI. Making Your Scenery .... VII. Making Your Properties VIIL Lighting Your Stage .... IX Training Your Puppeteers . X. Presenting Your Play . . i 25 33 47 S 84 1 02 112 VII Contents MASKS . I. The Map of the Mask 143 II. Occasions for Wearing the Mask . . 152 III. Making the Mask ....... 160 IV. The Costume and Setting for the Mask. 168...
MARIONETTES MASKS and SHADOWS by WINIFRED H. WIILLS. Originally published in 1928. Contents include: MARIONETTES I. The Marionette Its Family Tree . I...
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236,21 zł |
Masks and Marionettes
ISBN: 9781443725170 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MASKS AND MARIONETTES by JOSEPH SPENCER KENNARD. originally published in 1935. Contents include: MASKS I. ORIGIN OF THE COMMEDIA DELUARTE . . . The Commedia deHArte is Art and it is PsychologyIt is a theatre of music, dance, colour and light It depicts human frail ties, parodies human foiblesItalian Commedia delFArte is of Roman, Greek and Etruscan origin In Italian Commedia dell Arte, dialects are spoken, masks are used and realism and obscen ity are common I Gelosi, the most famous of all the Commedia dellArte Companies, arrives in Florence. II. FAMOUS PLAYERS AND FAMOUS COMPANIES ., 18...
MASKS AND MARIONETTES by JOSEPH SPENCER KENNARD. originally published in 1935. Contents include: MASKS I. ORIGIN OF THE COMMEDIA DELUARTE . . . The Co...
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216,92 zł |
The Tony Sarg Marionette Book
ISBN: 9781443783378 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a concise guide to marionettes, complete with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, insights into tricks and techniques, and much more. With helpful illustrations and simple instructions, this volume is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in marionettes. Contents include: Tony Sarg, Illustrator, Cartoonist and Creator of Marionettes, The Toy Collection and What Came of It, Some Marionette Miracles and How They are Done, Puppet Play in History, Home-Made Marionettes and Stagecraft, Two Fairy-Plays for Home-Made...
This vintage book is a concise guide to marionettes, complete with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, insig...
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120,49 zł |
A Book of Marionettes
ISBN: 9781445552439 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a detailed treatise on puppetry, with information on its popularity, development, and influence throughout history. From ancient times to nineteenth-century European operas, this fascinating volume explores the history of marionettes in great detail, and is highly recommended for the modern enthusiast. Contents include: How I Came to Write a Book on Puppets, Puppets of Antiquity, Oriental Puppets, Puppets of Italy and Southern Europe, Puppets in France, Puppet Shows of Germany and of Other Continental Countries, Puppetry in England, The Marionettes in America, Toy...
This vintage book is a detailed treatise on puppetry, with information on its popularity, development, and influence throughout history. From ancient ...
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178,35 zł |
How to Use Puppets in English Lessons in Schools
ISBN: 9781446541814 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to the use of puppets and marionettes in schools, with suggestions for suitable plays, directions for rehearsals, tips on writing plays, and much mores. Using puppets can be an entertaining and effective tool for educating children of all ages, and this guide contains everything an educator or parent might need to know on the subject. Contents include: The Drama, Plays and Stories Suitable for Puppetry, Young Children, Older Pupils, Writing Plays, Producing the Show, Allocating the Jobs, Rehearsals, Young Children, Older Children, Impromptu...
This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to the use of puppets and marionettes in schools, with suggestions for suitable plays, directions for rehea...
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81,92 zł |
The Colorful Sogo Bò Puppets of Mali
ISBN: 9780764340659 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presenting more than 100 traditional, colorful puppets and masks used in Malian puppet theater, this book documents a collection that has been widely exhibited. One of the largest published surveys of Malian Bamana and Bozo puppet theater, it includes numerous pictures of puppets and masks in performance as well as detailed information on their size and construction. The text offers a historical overview of puppetry, focused on Africa, and a description of the cultural tradition that gave rise to and sustains Malian Sogo Bo puppet theatre, a community-based, multi-media spectacle. This is an...
Presenting more than 100 traditional, colorful puppets and masks used in Malian puppet theater, this book documents a collection that has been widely ...
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202,36 zł |
Puppetry: A Reader in Theatre Practice
ISBN: 9780230232723 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this sophisticated and compelling introduction to puppet theatre, Penny Francis offers engaging contemporary perspectives on this universal art-form. She provides an account of puppetry's different facets, from its demands and techniques, through its uses and abuses, to its history and philosophy. Now recognized as a valuable and powerful medium used in the making of most forms of theatre and filmed work, those referring to Puppetry will discover something of the roots, dramaturgy, literature and techniques of this visual art form. The book gathers together material from an international...
In this sophisticated and compelling introduction to puppet theatre, Penny Francis offers engaging contemporary perspectives on this universal art-for...
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519,70 zł |
Puppenspiel als kulturhistorisches Phänomen
ISBN: 9783484660144 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit war die Erkenntnis, da es der bisherigen wissenschaftlichen Beschaauml;ftigung mit dem Puppenspiel und seiner Geschichte an theoretischer Reflexion der Methoden und des Gegenstandes mangelte. Ausgehend von einer wissenschaftshistorischen Sichtung bisheriger Puppenspielhistoriographie will die Arbeit ein Umschreiben der Geschichte des Puppenspiels zu einer Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte anregen. Betrachtet werden die historischen Ursachen fuuuml;r die Setzung des Puppenspiels als Kunst im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Mit einem begriffsgeschichtlichen Ansatz werden Adaptionen...
Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit war die Erkenntnis, da es der bisherigen wissenschaftlichen Beschaauml;ftigung mit dem Puppenspiel und seiner Geschichte an t...
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472,70 zł |
Me and My Shadows Shadow Puppet Fun for Kids of All Ages: Enhanced with Practical Paper Pastimes
ISBN: 9781481954228 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Remember that drum set you bought your nephew for Christmas a few years ago? Your brother does. Aside from being expensive, amusements like drum sets and pianos are hard to carry around with you and take many hours of painful practice to learn. In Me and My Shadows there is a gift that is easy to learn, educational, physically beneficial, and always "right at hand" to provide amusement. It is fueled by your imagination. Buy this book. Give it to your nephew for his birthday. Buy several. Don't neglect your niece. Your relatives will be pleased and excited by this gift that will give endless...
Remember that drum set you bought your nephew for Christmas a few years ago? Your brother does. Aside from being expensive, amusements like drum sets ...
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67,58 zł |
Puppet Plays for the Holidays
ISBN: 9781587369292 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,98 zł |
Knitted Finger Puppets
ISBN: 9781861088147 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full of charm and personality, these 30 knitted finger puppets will appeal to children of all ages. Russell ringmaster, Pixie Pete and Doctor Destiny are just some of the unique characters included in the book, with their own set of props they're perfect for inspiring creative play, acting out swashbuckling adventures or fulfilling fantasy fairy tales. With five different themes: Circus, Farmyard, Fairyland, High Seas and Science Lab, there's a set of puppets to bring a smile to every youngster's face.
Full of charm and personality, these 30 knitted finger puppets will appeal to children of all ages. Russell ringmaster, Pixie Pete and Doctor Destiny ...
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54,65 zł |
Reading Lessons in Seeing: Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel
ISBN: 9781496810250 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Literary scholar Michael A. Chaney examines graphic novels to illustrate that in form and function they inform readers on how they ought to be read. His arguments result in an innovative analysis of the various knowledges that comics produce and the methods artists and writers employ to convey them. Theoretically eclectic, this study attends to the lessons taught by both the form and content of today's most celebrated graphic novels. Chaney analyzes the embedded lessons in comics and graphic novels through the form's central tropes: the iconic child storyteller and the inherent... Literary scholar Michael A. Chaney examines graphic novels to illustrate that in form and function they inform readers on how they ought to be read... |
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669,27 zł |
Sicilian Epic and the Marionette Theater
ISBN: 9780786477678 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an analysis of all the folkloric genres that comprise the repertoire of the marionette theater in Sicily. Here, epic, farce, saints' lives, bandits' lives, fairytales, Christian myth, and city legend offer the vehicles by which puppeteers comment upon, inform about--perhaps even negotiate--the relationships among the major classes of Sicilian society: the aristocracy, the people, the clerics and the Mafia. The lynchpin of the repertoire is the Carolingian Cycle and, in particular, a contemporary version of The Song of Roland known in Sicily as The Death of the Paladins, a text which...
This is an analysis of all the folkloric genres that comprise the repertoire of the marionette theater in Sicily. Here, epic, farce, saints' lives, ba...
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247,08 zł |
The Well-Dressed Puppet: A Guide to Creating Puppet Costumes
ISBN: 9781138025332 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Costumes are an integral part of any performance, adding believability, conveying setting, or establishing the tone, a fact that is no less true when your performer is a puppet The only book of its kind, The Well-Dressed Puppet will show you how to create costumes and accessories tailored specifically for your puppet that will enhance any performance. Gone are the days of ill-fitting store-bought clothing that restrict the movement and use of your puppet. Author Cheralyn Lambeth walks you through every step of the costume-making process with detailed lists of the necessary... Costumes are an integral part of any performance, adding believability, conveying setting, or establishing the tone, a fact that is no less true wh... |
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166,25 zł |
Knitted Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9781861089694 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Magical fairy tales brought to life. Knitted Fairy Tales invites you to knit the fabled characters from the land of make-believe, creating your own endearing versions of princes and princesses, giants and witches, including:
Easy-to-follow knitting patterns. All of the information on techniques, tools, and materials is included to get you started off right. In fact, it is... Magical fairy tales brought to life. Knitted Fairy Tales invites you to knit the fabled characters from the land of make-... |
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76,32 zł |
Real Puppets, Real Issues: A Collection of Puppet Scripts, Addressing Real Issues in the American Church
ISBN: 9781504982023 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is no secret that some people are feeling alienated from the church, for various reasons; social status, sexual orientation, or how they dress, among others. For these reasons, as well as others, some have felt compelled to leave the church. The purpose of this book is to minister to those very people; to show them that although the church is not perfect, Jesus Christ is real and alive and will never mistreat them or abuse them; that in His heart there is a place for them too. Perhaps the most important part of ministering to those feeling like there is no spiritual home for them in the... It is no secret that some people are feeling alienated from the church, for various reasons; social status, sexual orientation, or how they dress, ... |
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92,16 zł |