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The Arabesque Novels of Rodolphe Töpffer
2014
Overview
The second form of the novel in prints was born at the end of the 1820s before a small group of students whose teacher, Rodolphe Töpffer, wanted to share his interest in pantomime and the theory of theatrical action. A very busy amateur
actor in his home town of Geneva, this son of a painter, who earned his living in a private school, had good reason to be interested in the rhetoric of gesture, a subject that carried a great deal of formative baggage for him both as an artist and as an actor.
Fortunately, Töpffer’s first paper pantomime has
