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Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an American Acrobat Introduced Circus to Japan--and Japan to the West
Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe How an American Acrobat Introduced Circus to Japanand Japan to the West
Author: Frederik L. Schodt
"Frederik L. Schodt has at long last unveiled the fascinating story of 'Professor Risley.' Circus scholars, history buffs, and anyone with an ounce of curiosity should be grateful to him."?Dominique Jando, Circopedia.org "Professor" Risley (Richard Risley Carlisle) introduced the Western circus to Japan in 1864. Three years later, this former ac...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781611720099
ISBN-10: 1611720095
Publication Date: 11/13/2012
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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