TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Brien,John
TI  - Harlequin Britain: pantomime and entertainment, 1690-1760 
SN  - 142141693X
U1  - 792.3809033 23
KW  - Pantomime
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 17th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-263) and index; Chapter 1. Perseus and Andromeda and the meaning of eighteenth-century pantomime -- Chapter 2. Pantomime, popular culture, and the invention of the "English stage" -- Chapter 3. Wit corporeal : theater, embodiment, and the spectator -- Chapter 4. Magic and mimesis : Harlequin Doctor Faustus and the modernity of English pantomime -- Entr'acte : why is Harlequin's face black? -- Chapter 5. Infamous Harlequin mimicry : apprentices, entertainment and the mass audience -- Chapter 6. Harlequin Walpole : pantomime, Fielding, and the theater of state in the 1730s -- Chapter 7. David Garrick and the institutionalization of English pantomime
ER  -