Printed volumes on and by Jacques Copeau

This material is held atUniversity of Kent Special Collections and Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1089 UKC/COP/BOOKS
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1920 - 2000
  • Physical Description
    • 1 linear metre of bound items

Scope and Content

This section contains the printed books about Copeau and his work. Items by Copeau include « Les Amis du Vieux-Colombier», Le Petit Pauvre (1946) and an English translation (1962) and « Le théâtre du Vieux-Colombier. Son but, son esprit, ses réalisations », in Forces Vives, Cahier IV, (1953). Other items include various anthologies, one bibliography, an exhibition catalogue ( Jacques Copeau et le Vieux-Colombier, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris 1963), published correspondence and two theses. There is also an annotated production ( Mise en scène des Fourberies de Scapin, présentation de Louis Jouvet, Editions d’aujourd’hui, Paris, 1983) and a collection of conference papers publiushed as Copeau l’Eveilleur ( Bouffoneries, no. 34, 1995).

Arrangement

Items catalogued and arranged by archive number.

Other Finding Aids

There is an item level catalogue available on the University of Kent and Canterbury Cathedral catalogue.