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02740aam a2200385 i 4500 001 1EF58926FE5E11E2B6A414D3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130806010419 008 130320s2013 ncua bd 001 0 eng 010 $a 2013004866 020 $a 0786472707 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786472703 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)810120370 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d OCLCO $d ERASA $d BWX $d OCLCA $d YUS $d OCLCQ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN1979.P9 $b H69 2013 082 00 $a 791.5/3/09 $2 23 100 1 $a Howard, Ryan, $d 1933- 245 10 $a Punch and Judy in 19th century America : $b a history and biographical dictionary / $c Ryan Howard. 246 3 $a Punch and Judy in nineteenth century America 264 1 $a Jefferson, North Carolina : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2013] 300 $a v, 275 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a pt. 1. History -- Punch's history -- The Punch and Judy play -- Piccini, Mathews, and Henry -- The American Punch and Judy Show -- Childhood -- Punch and Judy in outdoor public spaces -- Punch and Judy in the museum and at the circus -- The American Punch and Judy and the world of puppets -- pt. 2. Biographical dictionary -- Nineteenth-century American Punch and Judy players and figure makers -- Appendices -- A. New York Times, interview with Mr. Buttercups -- B. "Punch and Judy shows: how the lively puppets are made to do their work: various versions of the miniature tragedy in French, German, and English-local figures and gags-the cost of an outfit," New York Sun interview with Harry Allen -- C. Punch and Judy performance script by Thomas A.M. Ward -- D. The tragical acts, or comical tragedies of Punch and Judy by W.J. Judd. 520 $a "The hand-puppet play starring the characters Punch and Judy was introduced from England and became popular in the U.S. in the 1800s. This book contains the record of what the author has learned about American Punch players. It explores the significance of the show as a reflection of the attitudes and conditions of its time and place"--Provided by publisher. 630 00 $a Punch and Judy. 650 0 $a Puppet theater $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Theater $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Theatrical producers and directors $z United States $v Dictionaries. $v Dictionaries. 650 0 $a Actors $z United States $v Dictionaries. $v Dictionaries. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231205012400.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180125014815.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1EF58926FE5E11E2B6A414D3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search