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British Entertainers in France
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Victor Leathers
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English
Published/Copyright:
1959
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This volume presents a record of visits to France by British entertainers and reports their reception by the critics, the artists, and the public. Speculation as to influence is indulged in only where influence seems to have been apparent and indisputable.
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Leathers Victor :
Dr. Victor Livingston Leathers was a Professor of French at the University of Winnipeg.
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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1. Prelude, with Variations
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2. Battle Royal
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3. On with the Dance
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4. "Cut the Dialect and Come to the 'Osses"
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5. The Pleasures of a Year and the Follies of a Day
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6. Beauty and the Beast
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7. "Once More Unto the Breach ... "
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8. Shakespeare, Smithson, Shore, and Company
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9. Anticlimax
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10. "Well Have We Done, Thrice Valiant Countrymen"
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11. History Repeats Itself
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12. Here Come the Clowns!
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13. Tumblers and Talkers, a Fool and Footitt
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14. The Why and Wherefore
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Appendix
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Bibliography
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Index of Proper Names
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December 15, 1959
eBook ISBN:
9781487582784
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194
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9781487582784
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;