1st Edition

Theatrical Costume, Masks, Make-Up and Wigs A Bibliography and Iconography

By Sidney Jackson Jowers Copyright 2001
542 Pages
by Routledge

542 Pages
by Routledge

541 Pages
by Routledge

This is the first bibliography in its field, based on first-hand collations of the actual articles. International in scope, it includes publications found in public theatre libraries and archives of Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Florence, London, Milan, New York and Paris amongst others. Over 3500 detailed entries on separately published sources such as books, sales and exhibition... Read more
INTRODUCTION, PROLOGUE, ABBREVIATIONS FOR PERIODICALS LIBRARY CODES, GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS A. DESIGNERS B. PERFORMING ARTS C. BALLET & DANCE IN THE WESTERN WORLD d. OPERA, OPERETTA, MUSIC THEATRE IN THE WESTERN WORLD E. COMMEDIA DEL'ARTE F. MASQUERADE, CARNIVAL, FANCY DRESS G. INSTRUCTION H. REFERENCE I. ICONOGRAPHY J. INDEXES

Biography

Sidney Jackson Jowers

' This is a mammoth undertaking, and those of us in the costume field, along with other theatre researchers, owe her a big debt of gratitude...Be grateful for the masterful achievement and incredible reference the author has given us. Buy it now!' Theatre Design and Technology

'At this point ... picture researchers ... should be rejoicing that such a rich new bibliography and iconography is available to them.' - Dance Research