Circus: The Australian Story
Auteurs : St Leon, Mark
Editeur CDS : Melbourne : Melbourne Books, 2011
ISBN : 9781877096501
Langue : Anglais
Description : x, 273 p. : ill. (princ. coul.), ports. ; 28 cm
Sujets CdS :
Cirque -- Australie -- Histoire|Cirque -- Ouvrages illustrés|Circus -- Pictorial works|Cirque -- Australie
Résumé :
Stimulated by his own family?s celebrated past in the Australian circus, Mark St Leon has written a highly entertaining visual history of the circus in Australia. The book tells how a colonial circus industry developed out of its Old World roots, and how in absorbing influences from as far afield as America, Japan and Europe and in coping with unrelenting social, cultural, technological and economic change the circus?s history and its people are woven into the historical fabric of modern Australia...
Remerciement au donateur : Cirque du Soleil
Collection : Collection documentaire du Cirque du Soleil
Localisation : Bibliothèque
Cote : 791.3