Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1996
Publisher
Franklin Watts
ISBN-10
0531143996
ISBN-13
9780531143995
Description
Meryl Doney delves into the rich history of puppetry, tracing its evolution as a captivating form of entertainment across various cultures. Readers are taken on a journey from ancient traditions to contemporary performances, discovering how puppets have been used to tell stories, convey messages, and entertain audiences throughout the ages. The vibrant tapestry of puppetry is explored, revealing the unique ways different societies have embraced this art form.
In addition to its historical scope, the work provides practical guidance for aspiring puppeteers. It offers insights into techniques, materials, and the creative process involved in bringing puppets to life. Through this blend of history and hands-on instruction, Doney inspires both appreciation and participation in the fascinating world of puppetry.
In addition to its historical scope, the work provides practical guidance for aspiring puppeteers. It offers insights into techniques, materials, and the creative process involved in bringing puppets to life. Through this blend of history and hands-on instruction, Doney inspires both appreciation and participation in the fascinating world of puppetry.
Genres
History