What's So Funny?

Sketches from My Life

Lotte Goslar, Lotte Goslar

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English

Routledge
16 July 1998

Individual artists, art monographs; Dance; Mime

Series: Choreography and Dance Studies Series

Illustrated by Lotte Goslar, this book provides, through her sketch-like texts, an account of her life during a traumatic period in world history. Her observations of daily human foibles and vanities are interspersed with her interactions with such major figures as Palucca, Voskovec and Werich, Brecht, Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester, Hans Sahl and Marilyn Monroe. The book includes texts by Horst Koegler, Voskovec and Weich, Joel Schechter and Bertolt Brecht.

By: Lotte Goslar
Illustrated by: Lotte Goslar
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: v. 15
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 360g
ISBN: 9789057021770
ISBN 10: 9057021773
Series: Choreography and Dance Studies Series
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 16 July 1998
Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Authored by Goslar, Lotte

Reviews for What's So Funny?: Sketches from My Life

Her name is Goslar, but she was born in Dresden. She wanted to become a dancer and studied with Palucca, but she became a mime and a clown and created for herself her own form that she called 'Pantomime Circus'. Clive Barnes, until recently the all-powerful critic of The New York Times, took the easy way out and called her simply 'divine'. <br>-Horst Koegler <br>