The pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi : laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian /: laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian. (2009)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi : laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian /: laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian. (2009)
- Main Title:
- The pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi : laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian
- Other Titles:
- Laughter, madness and the story of Britain's greatest comedian
- Further Information:
- Note: Andrew McConnell Stott.
- Other Names:
- Stott, Andrew McConnell, 1969-
- Contents:
- PART ONE. 1778-1800: The wonders of Derbyshire -- The wizard of the silver rocks -- Harlequin's frolics -- The flying world -- PART TWO. 1800-10: The magic of Mona -- The spirit of the waters -- Mother Goose -- The forty virgins -- PART THREE. 1811-37: Harlequin in his element -- The orphan of Peru -- Poor Robin -- The libertine destroyed -- Epilogue.
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh New York : Canongate Books
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)
- Subjects:
- 791.33092
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Clowns -- Great Britain -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts
PERFORMING ARTS -- Circus
Clowns
Great Britain
Electronic books
Biography - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781847678164
1847678165 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781847672957
1847672957
9781847677617
1847677614 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-417) and index.
Note: Print version record. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.176054
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