Pierrot and his world

Pierrot and his worldAuthor: Marika Takanishi Knowles ISBN: 9781526174093 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 01 Feb 2024 Pages: 288 Format: Hardback Pierrot, a theatrical stock character known by his distinctive costume of loose white tunic and trousers, is a ubiquitous figure in French art and culture. This richly illustrated book offers an account of Pierrot's recurrence in painting, printmaking, photography and film, tracing this distinctive

It also stresses the extent to which British society has been influenced by foreign developments

and pivotal moments

Four young friends share action and extreme sports in the animated town of Ocean Shores

He is a lonely man in a tough world

Children are introduced to brands at an early age

After her death in a plane crash in 1964

and an absolute lack of restraint in the bedroom

ISBN: 9780816657322

and when the government threatens to shut down the school in favour of public education

Drawing on research in a range of regions - from Latin America

Edith Wharton

are in close pursuit