Portraits of Deburau in Janin's Deburau, l'histoire du théâtre à quatre sous

Jean-Gaspard Deburau was one of the most famous faces of nineteenth-century theatre. He performed the Pierrot role at the Théâtre des Funambules in Paris from 1816 until his death in 1846. His fame was due in part to the efforts of writers such as Jules Janin whose biography in 1832 was extensively...

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Main Author: Nye, E
Format: Journal article
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2019