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  • The Contemporary Circus Handbook: A Guide to Creating, Funding, Producing, Organizing and Touring Shows for the 21st Century

    de Eric Bates ...
    The Contemporary Circus Handbook: A Guide to Creating, Funding, Producing, Organizing and Touring for the 21st Century is a guide to creating theatrical performance shows, built on interviews with dozens of creators who have made shows-big and small-throughout their careers. The author's circus background is used as an example of practical steps for any performing artist to navigate: from applying ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • Engañar a Houdini

    Magos, mentalistas, ilusionistas y los poderes ocultos de la mente

    de Alex Stone ...
    Traducido por María Serrano Giménez ...
    Un viaje fascinante al mundo de la magiaDesde los sótanos donde se reúnen los antiguos clubs de magia de Nueva York hasta los laboratorios de psicología más avanzados, de los trileros en las esquinas a los casinos más lujosos, Engañar a Houdini cuenta los esfuerzos de Alex Stone por entrar en el mundo de los maestros de la magia.A medida que se adentra en esta peculiar y a menudo hilarante ... Leer más

    $169 MXN

  • Palhaços

    de Mário Fernando Bolognesi ...
    Trata-se de um estudo sobre o circo e seus palhaços no Brasil atual. Resultou de uma pesquisa bibliográfica e empírica, que incluiu viagens por quase todo o país, registros fotográficos, observações diretas e entrevistas. Resultado de uma pesquisa bibliográfica e empírica, com viagens por grande parte do Brasil, este livro não só preenche uma lacuna acadêmica sobre a história do circo e a ... Leer más

    $136 MXN

  • The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno

    de Ellen Bryson ...
    In the late 1860s, as America was recovering from Lincoln’s assassination, a man named P. T. Barnum opened a museum in New York City. Filled with oddities from around the world, it also hosted a number of sideshow freaks – including Bartholomew Fortuno, the Human Skeleton. When a new act arrives on the scene, Bartholomew finds himself falling in love . . . and caught up in the intrigues of the ... Leer más

    $169 MXN

  • The Trouble With Tigers

    A gripping and sweeping tale of unforgettable adventures and unforgiveable secrets

    de Roxane Dhand ...
    'A highly accomplished novel, peopled by complex characters, most of whom are hiding secrets about themselves' Jasmina Svenne, Historical Novel Society'This is a story with all the engaging elements of suspense and romance' FIVE STARSThis compulsive tale is rich in atmosphere and page-turning intrigue' FIVE STARS'The story is engaging from the start with enough twists and turn... ... Leer más

    $170 MXN

  • Jumping Through Hoops

    Performing Gender in the Nineteenth-Century Circus

    de Betsy Golden Kellem ...
    The fascinating story of how nineteenth-century circus women performed impossible feats and changed American culture.Jumping Through Hoops reveals the hidden history of early female circus performers: boundary-breaking women like Lavinia Warren, known as The Queen of Beauty; Millie-Christine McKoy, the Two-Headed Nightingale; and Patty Astley, the mother of the modern circus. These astounding ... Leer más

    $260 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Secrets of the Sideshows

    de Joe Nickell ...
    The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up by performers and carnival professionals. Working alongside the performers, Joe Nickell blows the ... Leer más

    $423 MXN

  • Embracing the Flame

    de Bill Berry ...
    Have you ever watched a fire eater and thought-how do they do that? Or maybe a quiet voice inside you even wondered, Could I ever do something like that?This book is both an answer to that question, and an invitation.In this raw and riveting memoir, world-class entertainer Mr. Bill Berry shares his journey from accidental street performer to Guinness World Record-holding sword swallower. You'll ... Leer más

    $327 MXN

  • Contemporary Circus

    de Katie Lavers, Louis Patrick Leroux, Jon Burtt ...
    In this volume, twenty-four creators come together with three scholars to discuss Contemporary Circus, bridging the divide between practice and theory.Lavers, Leroux, and Burtt offer conversations across four key themes: Apparatus, Politics, Performers, and New Work. Extensively illustrated with fifty photos of Contemporary Circus productions, and extensively annotated, Contemporary Circus ... Leer más

    $963 MXN

  • Travels with a Mexican Circus

    de Katie Hickman ...
    _______________'A wonderful writer … An adventure hard to beat in terms of sheer exotic allure' - Guardian'Mexico will not have been portrayed more vividly since Graham Greene's The Lawless Roads ... Enchanting' - Daily Telegraph'Magic is at the heart of Hickman's narrative, not just in the fabulous illusions of the acts themselves or the superstitions of the circus people, but in ... ... Leer más

    $206 MXN

  • China's Bending Bodies: Contortionists and Politics in China

    de Mariam Ala-Rashi ...
    This research study proposes an introduction to the performance art form contortionism by examining its theories and functions throughout the 20th and 21st century. It considers themes including the appropriation of contortionism during the golden age of Hollywood and discusses definition issues between contortionism and other disciplines that highlight body flexibility, such as gymnastics and ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • The Meaning of the Circus

    The Communicative Experience of Cult, Art, and Awe

    de Professor Emeritus Paul Bouissac ...
    A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2019This book documents and discusses the meaning(s) of the creative process at play in the crafting and staging of circus acts. It highlights the experience of circus artists as their skills develop and mature into public performances that create aesthetic and emotional values in the modern economy of live spectacles. It scrutinizes the meaning that circus acts ... Leer más

    $654 MXN

  • Opulence & Ostentation: Building the Circus

    de Steve Ward ...
    Since the foundation of the 'modern' circus in the eighteenth century, the circus has been presented in defined spaces. Initially, performances were given in the open air and, over a period of time, these spaces first became enclosed and then later roofed. Temporary wooden structures often became semi-permanent until, in the nineteenth century, many permanent stone-built buildings were erected ... Leer más

    $258 MXN

  • Circus Mirandus

    de Cassie Beasley ...
    Micah's beloved grandfather is gravely sick, but all is not lost. Years ago, his grandfather visited a mysterious circus where he was promised a miracle by a man who could bend light. But who is this stranger, will he keep his promise, and does the magical Circus Mirandus really exist? ... Leer más

    $126 MXN

  • Akrobatik

    Training - Technik - Inszenierung

    de Blume Michael ...
    Das Gleichgewicht zu halten, sowohl den eigenen Körper als auch andere Körper in ungewöhnlichen Lagen, Haltungen und Situationen zu balancieren, ist das Charakteristische und Faszinierende der Partnerakrobatik sowie des Menschenbilder- und Pyramidenbaus. Erstmals werden durch das vorliegende Buch Grundlagen des akrobatischen Trainings aufgezeigt: gezieltes Aufwärmen, sinnvoller Trainings- und ... Leer más

    $286 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Pride

    de William Wharton ...
    When a 10-year-old boy befriends a carnival stuntman and his lion cub, he learns the true meaning of family, loyalty, love, and survival.For Dickie Kettleson, growing up during the Depression makes even the most ordinary aspects of life a struggle. His small street and family are his whole world, but hunger and collapse are never far away.Fory-year-old Cap Modig has already experienced his fair ... Leer más

    $98 MXN

  • Above & Beyond: An Expert Guide to Running A Successful Pole & Aerial Studio

    de Maria Stutt ...
    This book is your ultimate resource for transforming your passion for pole and aerial arts into a thriving business.With expert advice on everything including studio setup, branding, marketing strategies, client retention, conflict resolution and people management, Above & Beyond offers a comprehensive roadmap for studio owners. You'll learn how to master the business side of things while ... Leer más

    $482 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • En Route to the Great Eastern Circus and Other Essays on Circus History

    de William L. Slout ...
    William L. Slout, entertainment historian par excellence, here provides five fascinating essays on the development of the American traveling circus in the post-Civil War era: "En Route to the Great Eastern Circus" (on the creation of this great show); "The Great Eastern Circus of 1872" (more details about one of P. T. Barnum's rivals); "The Not-So-Great Trans-Atlantic Circus and Menagerie" (how a ... Leer más

    $89 MXN

  • Swingin' the Blues - The Virtuosity of Eddie Durham

    de Topsy M. Durham ...
    What did Count Basie, Herschel Evans, Lester Young, Mary Lou Williams, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Glenn Miller, and Charlie Christian share in common? Their careers were massively impacted by the genius of Eddie Durham (1906-1987).This book chronicles the life, extensive musical contributions, and career of one of the world's most prolific and influential artists overlooked in the ... Leer más

    $206 MXN

  • Minstrel Traditions

    Mediated Blackface in the Jazz Age

    de Kevin Byrne ...
    Minstrel Traditions: Mediated Blackface in the Jazz Age explores the place and influence of black racial impersonation in US society during a crucial and transitional time period. Minstrelsy was absorbed into mass-culture media that was either invented or reached widespread national prominence during this era: advertising campaigns, audio recordings, radio broadcasts, and film. Minstrel Traditions ... Leer más

    $1,032 MXN

  • Street Peformers

    Buskers and Busking

    de Geof Bard ...
    The comprehensive new guide to street performers of all kinds: musicians, artists, jugglers, fire dancers, puppeteers, acrobats and any theater or circus act in the public sphere.Your ticket to the enthralling world of street performance, also known as busking. Packed with insights and inspiration for buskers, their fans, and people who are just curious about the many faces of street performance ... Leer más

    $86 MXN

  • Clowning as Social Performance in Colombia

    Ridicule and Resistance

    de Barnaby King ...
    Contemporary Clowning as Social Performance in Colombia brings to light the emergence of new kinds of clowning in everyday life in Colombia, focusing particularly on the pervasive presence of clowns in the urban landscape of Bogotá. In doing so it brings a fresh and updated perspective on what clowning is as well as what it does in the 21st century. Featuring descriptions of more than 24 distinct ... Leer más

    $682 MXN

  • The Routledge Circus Studies Reader

    Edición de Peta Tait, Katie Lavers ...
    The Routledge Circus Studies Reader offers an absorbing critical introduction to this diverse and emerging field. It brings together the work of over 30 scholars in this discipline, including Janet Davis, Helen Stoddart and Peta Tait, to highlight and address the field’s key historical, critical and theoretical issues. It is organised into three accessible sections, Perspectives, Precedents and ... Leer más

    $1,256 MXN

  • The Electric Woman

    A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts

    de Tessa Fontaine ...
    A New York Times Editors' Choice; A Southern Living Best Book of 2018; An Amazon Editors' Best Book of 2018; A Refinery29 Best Book of 2018; A New York Post Most Unforgettable Book of 2018"Fascinating." **—**Vogue“This is the story of a daughter and her mother. It’s also a memoir, a love story, and a tale of high-flying stunts . . . An adventure toward and through fear.” **—**Southern... ... Leer más

    $158 MXN