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Puppet : an essay on uncanny life / Kenneth Gross. Book

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2011.Edition: Paperback edDescription: 206 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 022600550X
  • 0226309606
  • 9780226005508
  • 9780226309606
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.53 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1972 .G766 2012
Contents:
Prologue: the madness of puppets -- A conversation in Rome -- Bad manners -- The scale of the puppet -- The fate of hands -- Wooden acting -- Fables for a puppet theater -- Destroying the puppet show -- Hunger -- The blackened puppet -- Shadows -- A test of innocence -- Coda: everything else.
Summary: "A book about reseeing what we know, or what we think we know, Puppet evokes the startling power of puppets as mirrors of the uncanny in life and art."--Page 4 of cover
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Books Books SPAA Library General Collection On Shelves PN1972 .G766 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from SPAA Library to SPAA Library since 06/19/2025 0003345

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: the madness of puppets -- A conversation in Rome -- Bad manners -- The scale of the puppet -- The fate of hands -- Wooden acting -- Fables for a puppet theater -- Destroying the puppet show -- Hunger -- The blackened puppet -- Shadows -- A test of innocence -- Coda: everything else.

"A book about reseeing what we know, or what we think we know, Puppet evokes the startling power of puppets as mirrors of the uncanny in life and art."--Page 4 of cover

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