The Performing Arts: A Guide to the Reference Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0872879828
- ISBN-13
- 9780872879829
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Author
- Linda Keir Simons
Description
Substantially describes and evaluates 757 of the most important and useful directories, indexes, encyclopedias, handbooks, and other references on theater, dance, and such related arts as puppetry, mime, and magic. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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- 1990
- 179 pages
- Paperback
- Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company
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