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Bell, John<br />

American puppet<br />

modernism : essays<br />

on the material<br />

world in<br />

per<strong>for</strong>mance<br />

PN1978.U6<br />

B45 2008 2008<br />

Modernism, Bell reveals how<br />

understanding puppetry is<br />

intregal to understanding the<br />

nature of the material in<br />

per<strong>for</strong>mance and in turn<br />

argues that the material world<br />

in pre<strong>for</strong>mance is intregal as a<br />

means of communication.<br />

Insightfully described and<br />

analyzing different types of<br />

object per<strong>for</strong>mance from the<br />

1860s to 2007, Bell uses the<br />

common focus on material<br />

objects in per<strong>for</strong>mance to link<br />

the worlds of traditional<br />

puppetry, mechanized image<br />

objects in per<strong>for</strong>mance,<br />

indigenous rituals, avant-garde<br />

theater, political street<br />

per<strong>for</strong>mance, advertising,<br />

Kustom Kulture, art cars, and<br />

film and television. American<br />

Puppet Modernisim shows<br />

how modern American culture<br />

has developed and revealed<br />

itself in the per<strong>for</strong>mance of<br />

objects and offers a<br />

groundbreaking contribution to<br />

the history of puppet, mask English Palgrave Macmillan<br />

Bello, Shully<br />

the Young<br />

Spectator, The 1998<br />

(editor) Around the World 84/1588 (N) 1960 English Sangh<br />

R. ti´teres, El PN1972 .B45 1939 Spanish Dolores Hidalgo

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