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Marionettes Masks and Shadows

Marionettes Masks and Shadows

by Winifred H. Mills

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About this eBook

Author
Dunn, Louise M. (Louise Morrison), 1875-1962
Title
Marionettes, masks and shadows
Original Publication
New York: Doubledaye, Page & co., 1927.
Credits
Richard Tonsing, deaurider, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Shadow shows
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 74969
Release Date
December 23, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MARIONETTES MASKS and SHADOWS
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.MARIONETTES — CHAPTER I The Marionette—Its Family Tree — INDIA — CHINA — PERSIA — JAPAN — GREECE — ROME — ITALY — FRANCE — SPAIN — ENGLAND — GERMANY—AUSTRIA—RUSSIA — AMERICA — CHAPTER II The Marionette—Its Famous Friends — CHAPTER III Choosing Your Play — CHAPTER IV Making Your Stage — CHAPTER V Making Your Marionette — ANIMAL BURATTINI — TURNING DOLLS INTO MARIONETTES — THE REAL MARIONETTE — CHARACTER — ANIMAL MARIONETTES — CHAPTER VI Making Your Scenery — CHAPTER VII Making Your Properties — CHAPTER VIII Lighting Your Stage — CHAPTER IX Training Your Puppeteers — CHAPTER X Presenting Your Play
  5. 5.MASKS — CHAPTER I The Map of the Mask — CHAPTER II Occasions for Wearing the Mask — CHAPTER III Making the Mask — CHAPTER IV The Costume and Setting for the Mask — CHAPTER V The Mask with Pantomime, Music, and Dance
  6. 6.SHADOWS — CHAPTER I The Mystery of the Shadow — CHAPTER II Making a Shadow Play — CHAPTER III Producing Cut-out Shadow Plays — CHAPTER IV Producing Human Shadow Plays — Scene I—The Annunciation — Scene II—The Angel and the Shepherds — Scene III—The Adoration of the Shepherds — Scene IV—The Coming of the Wise Men — Scene V—Simeon and the Young Child — Scene VI—The Flight into Egypt
  7. 7.BIBLIOGRAPHY — LIST OF BOOKS SUGGESTED FOR THE MAKING OF MARIONETTE PLAYS — HUMOROUS TALES — HEROIC TALES — TALES OF ADVENTURE — FAIRY TALES — UNCLASSIFIED — A SHORT LIST OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON COSTUME — A SHORT LIST OF BOOKS ON MARIONETTES — A SHORT LIST OF BOOKS THAT CONTAIN INFORMATION ON THE MASK AND SHADOWS — THE MASK — SHADOWS
  8. 8.INDEX

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