Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”

The aim of this paper is to present a different, unknown side of the clown’s personality. At first sight the character of the clown seems to be unambiguous. He is supposed to entertain the audience, make people laugh and be funny. The clown is not expected to reflect or have wisdom… Therefore, the c...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1548182025-03-07T13:38:00Z Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown” Głuszko-Boczoń, Estera theatre avant-garde circus clown circus arts The aim of this paper is to present a different, unknown side of the clown’s personality. At first sight the character of the clown seems to be unambiguous. He is supposed to entertain the audience, make people laugh and be funny. The clown is not expected to reflect or have wisdom… Therefore, the clown characters presented in T. Mann’s short story Mario and the Magician and in H. Böll’s novel The Clown seem to be even more interesting. They go far beyond their expected roles, break stereotypes, bring reflection and show the true side of their personality which often turns out to be surprising or even dangerous. 2025-03-07T13:37:59Z 2025-03-07T13:37:59Z 2019 chapter ONIX_20250307_9788381422284_243 9788381422284 9788381422277 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/154818 pol image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.press.uni.lodz.pl/index.php/wul/catalog/book/1130 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego 10.18778/8142-227-7.09 The aim of this paper is to present a different, unknown side of the clown’s personality. At first sight the character of the clown seems to be unambiguous. He is supposed to entertain the audience, make people laugh and be funny. The clown is not expected to reflect or have wisdom… Therefore, the clown characters presented in T. Mann’s short story Mario and the Magician and in H. Böll’s novel The Clown seem to be even more interesting. They go far beyond their expected roles, break stereotypes, bring reflection and show the true side of their personality which often turns out to be surprising or even dangerous. 10.18778/8142-227-7.09 83bfe9c9-323d-4283-b087-d859fd9af314 9788381422284 9788381422277 141-151 open access
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Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”
title Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”
title_full Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”
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title_full_unstemmed Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”
title_short Chapter A Clown’s True Colors in Thomas Mann’s Short Story „Mario and the Magican” and Heinrich Böll’s Novel „The Clown”
title_sort chapter a clown s true colors in thomas mann s short story mario and the magican and heinrich boll s novel the clown
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