Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Writers & Readers
ISBN-10
0863161995
ISBN-13
9780863161995
Description
This captivating exploration delves into the rich and varied history of clowns, tracing their sacred beginnings to their evolution into the comedic icons we recognize today. It reveals how clowns have played a pivotal role across cultures and eras, taking on forms that range from the whimsical to the poignant.
With insights into significant figures and movements, the narrative highlights the enduring appeal of clowns through the ages. From ancient rituals to the beloved antics of the Marx Brothers, the book reveals the profound impact clowns have had on entertainment and society.
With insights into significant figures and movements, the narrative highlights the enduring appeal of clowns through the ages. From ancient rituals to the beloved antics of the Marx Brothers, the book reveals the profound impact clowns have had on entertainment and society.
Genres
History