Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 9781563892462
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A young boy stumbles across a Punch and Judy show at the pier one day and thus enters a world of extraordinary magic. A story unfolds in which the boy is forced to confront family secrets, strange puppets and a nightmarish world of violence and betrayal in this fable of childhood and growing up.
The Tragical Comedy Or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 9781563892462
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A young boy stumbles across a Punch and Judy show at the pier one day and thus enters a world of extraordinary magic. A story unfolds in which the boy is forced to confront family secrets, strange puppets and a nightmarish world of violence and betrayal in this fable of childhood and growing up.
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 9781563892462
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A young boy stumbles across a Punch and Judy show at the pier one day and thus enters a world of extraordinary magic. A story unfolds in which the boy is forced to confront family secrets, strange puppets and a nightmarish world of violence and betrayal in this fable of childhood and growing up.
The tragical acts, or comical tragedies of Punch and Judy
Author: W. J. Judd
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The Tragical Acts, Or Comical Tragedies of Punch and Judy
Author: W. J. (William J. ). Judd
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020512391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cruikshank's lively illustrations bring to life the age-old story of Punch and Judy, a classic tale of good versus evil, comedy and tragedy, and the timeless appeal of puppet theater. With Judd's introduction and commentary, this edition is a must-have for Punch and Judy enthusiasts and lovers of traditional British culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020512391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cruikshank's lively illustrations bring to life the age-old story of Punch and Judy, a classic tale of good versus evil, comedy and tragedy, and the timeless appeal of puppet theater. With Judd's introduction and commentary, this edition is a must-have for Punch and Judy enthusiasts and lovers of traditional British culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The tragical acts, or comical tragedies of Punch and Judy
Author: W. J. Judd
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
"The tragical acts, or comical tragedies of Punch and Judy" by W. J. Judd took a puppet show and brought to a wider audience in print. First introducing the character of Punch it then goes on to list and produce the different scenes that captured the hearts of audiences. Punch and his Dog Toby, Punch and the Doctor, Punch and the Blind man and Punch Victorious are just a few of the tales in the collection.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
"The tragical acts, or comical tragedies of Punch and Judy" by W. J. Judd took a puppet show and brought to a wider audience in print. First introducing the character of Punch it then goes on to list and produce the different scenes that captured the hearts of audiences. Punch and his Dog Toby, Punch and the Doctor, Punch and the Blind man and Punch Victorious are just a few of the tales in the collection.
The Tragical Comedy Or Comical Tragedy of Punch and Judy
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punch and Judy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punch and Judy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Punch and Judy in 19th Century America
Author: Ryan Howard
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786472707
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
The hand-puppet play starring the characters Punch and Judy was introduced from England and became extremely popular in the United States in the 1800s. This book details information on nearly 350 American Punch players. It explores the significance of the 19th-century American show as a reflection of the attitudes and conditions of its time and place. The century was a time of changing feelings about what it means to be human. There was an intensified awareness of the racial, cultural, social and economical diversity of the human species, and a corresponding concern for the experience of human oneness. The American Punch and Judy show was one of the manifestations of these conditions.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786472707
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
The hand-puppet play starring the characters Punch and Judy was introduced from England and became extremely popular in the United States in the 1800s. This book details information on nearly 350 American Punch players. It explores the significance of the 19th-century American show as a reflection of the attitudes and conditions of its time and place. The century was a time of changing feelings about what it means to be human. There was an intensified awareness of the racial, cultural, social and economical diversity of the human species, and a corresponding concern for the experience of human oneness. The American Punch and Judy show was one of the manifestations of these conditions.
The Tragical Acts, Or Comical Tragedies of Punch and Judy
Author: William J. Judd
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punch and Judy
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Punch and Judy
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
The Tragical Acts, Or Comical Tragedies of Punch and Judy
Author: William J. Judd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783337641863
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783337641863
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
The History of "Punch"
Author: Marion Harry Spielmann
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Journalism
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Journalism
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Riddley Walker
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408832240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
‘Walker is my name and I am the same. Riddley Walker. Walking my riddels where ever theyve took me and walking them now on this paper the same. There aint that many sir prizes in life if you take noatis of every thing. Every time will have its happenings out and every place the same. Thats why I finely come to writing all this down. Thinking on what the idear of us myt be. Thinking on that thing whats in us lorn and loan and oansome.’ Composed in an English which has never been spoken and laced with a storytelling tradition that predates the written word, RIDDLEY WALKER is the world waiting for us at the bitter end of the nuclear road. It is desolate, dangerous and harrowing, and a modern masterpiece.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408832240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
‘Walker is my name and I am the same. Riddley Walker. Walking my riddels where ever theyve took me and walking them now on this paper the same. There aint that many sir prizes in life if you take noatis of every thing. Every time will have its happenings out and every place the same. Thats why I finely come to writing all this down. Thinking on what the idear of us myt be. Thinking on that thing whats in us lorn and loan and oansome.’ Composed in an English which has never been spoken and laced with a storytelling tradition that predates the written word, RIDDLEY WALKER is the world waiting for us at the bitter end of the nuclear road. It is desolate, dangerous and harrowing, and a modern masterpiece.