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  • The book of noodles: stories of simpletons; or, Fools and their follies. London, E. Stock, 1888.

    • Text
    • Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1969.
    • 1969-1888
    • 3 Items
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    Text JFC 74-2088Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text ZBL (Clouston, W. A. Book of noodles. 1888) 1888 editionOffsite
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    Text ZBL (Clouston, W. A. Book of noodles. 1888) 1888 editionOffsite
  • A Shakespeare jestbook, Robert Armin's Foole upon foole (1600): a critical, old-spelling edition. Edited and with an introd. by H. F. Lippincott.

    • Text
    • Salzburg, Austria, Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, Universität Salzburg, 1973 [c1972]
    • 1973-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 75-9231Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Locos, enanos, negros y niños palaciegos : gente de placer que tuvieron los Austrias en la corte espanola desde 1563 a 1700 / estudio y catalogo por José Moreno Villa.

    • Text
    • Mexico : La Casa de España en México, Editorial Presencia, 1939.
    • 1939
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text BXW (Moreno Villa, J. Locos, enanos, negros y niños palaciegos)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text Sc D 80-351Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Unter der Maske des Narren / Stefanie Poley ; mit Beiträgen von Hanne Bergius ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Stuttgart : Gerd Hatje, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 81-6499Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Le sceptre et la marotte : histoire des fous de cour / Maurice Lever.

    • Text
    • Paris : Fayard, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 85-144Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Narrenfreiheit : Beiträge zur Fastnachtsforschung.

    • Text
    • [Tübingen] : Tübinger Vereinigung für Volkskunde, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFC 82-2288Offsite
  • A social history of the fool / Sandra Billington.

    • Text
    • Brighton, Sussex : Harvester Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 84-6932Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Sambo : the rise & demise of an American jester / Joseph Boskin.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 87-82Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fools, clowns & jesters / by Paul Cline.

    • Text
    • La Jolla, Calif. : Green Tiger Press, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB+ 86-2111Offsite
  • Reality in a looking-glass : rationality through an analysis of traditional folly / Anton C. Zijderveld.

    • Text
    • London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 86-7153Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Itsumo omatsuri kibun / Ikadamaru Keiko ; Tamaki Terutoshi photography.

    • Text
    • Tōkyō : Aki Shobō, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OSM 90-534Offsite
  • Akhbār al-ḥamqá wa-al-mughaffalīn min al-fuqahāʼ wa-al-mufassirīn : wa-al-ruwāh wa-al-muḥaddithīn wa-al-shuʻarāʼ wa-al-mutaʼaddibīn wa-al-kuttāb wa-al-muʻallimīn wa-al-tujjār wa-al-mutasabbibīn wa-ṭawāʼif tattaṣilu lil-ghaflah bi-sabab matīn / taʼlīf Abī al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī ibn al-Jawzī.

    • Text
    • [Cairo] : Zāhid al-Qudsī, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OFC 90-2187Offsite
  • Narrenidee und Fastnachtsbrauch : Studien zum Fortleben des Mittelalters in der eurpäischen Festkultur / Werner Mezger.

    • Text
    • Konstanz : Universitätsverlag Konstanz, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-6203Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • De drie dwazen uit het westen : feiten, fabels en andere wetenswaardigheden over harlekijn, nar en clown / door Lidy Noordstar.

    • Text
    • Amsterdam : Rodopi, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWFB 92-1065Offsite
  • Memoires pour servir a l'histoire de la Fête des foux, qui se faisoit autrefois dans plusieurs eglises [microform] / par Mr. Du Tilliot.

    • Text
    • Lausanne ; Geneve : Chez Marc-Michel Bousquet & Cie, 1741.
    • 1741
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-7209 1741Offsite
  • Der weise Narr Buhlūl / von Ulrich Marzolph.

    • Text
    • [Marburg] : Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft ; Wiesbaden : Kommissionsverlag F. Steiner, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OFS 94-5927Offsite
  • Die lustige Person auf der Bühne : gesammelte Vorträge des Salzburger Symposions 1993 / herausgegeben von Peter Csobádi ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Anif : U. Müller-Speiser, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 2 Items
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    Text MWEC 95-659 Bd. 1 Bd. 1Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWEC 95-659 Bd. 2 Bd. 2Offsite
  • Błazen : dzieje postaci i motywu / Mirosław Słowiński.

    • Text
    • Warszawa : Prolog, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *QO 95-3121Offsite
  • Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras.

    • Still image
    • Paris, chez Basset, rue S. Jacques [178-?]
    • 1780-1789
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/82e56290-f285-0132-2103-58d385a7b928
  • Clowns and fools [oversize photographs]

    • Still image
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image *MGZEAO Clowns and foolsPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The fool and the dancer.

    • Text
    • 1980
  • The king's fool : a book about Medieval and Renaissance fools / words and pictures by Dana Fradon.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 96-4446Offsite
  • Clowns for beginners / written & illustrated by Joe Lee.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Writers and Readers Pub., Inc. ; London : Writers and Readers Ltd., c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 96-9618Offsite
  • Locos, enanos y hombres de placer en la corte de los Austrias : oficio de burlas / Fernando Bouza.

    • Text
    • Madrid : Temas de Hoy, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 96-15197Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • English caricatures and cartoons depicting smoking and other subjects [graphic]

    • Still image
    • [ca. 1600?-1836]
    • 1600-1836
    • 1 Resource

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  • Recherches historiques sur les foux des rois de France : et accessoirement sur l'emploi du fou en général / par A. Canel.

    • Text
    • Paris : A. Lemerre, 1873.
    • 1873
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433043908239
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    Text C-10 6537Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fools and folly / edited by Clifford Davidson.

    • Text
    • Kalamazoo, Mich. : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 97-1415Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The fool: his social and literary history, by Enid Welsford.

    • Text
    • London, Faber and Faber, 1968.
    • 1968-1935
  • Die lustige person im älteren englischen drama (bis 1642). Von Eduard Eckhardt.

    • Text
    • Berlin, Mayer & Müller, 1902.
    • 1902
    • 1 Item

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    Text NCOD (Eckhardt, E. Lustige person im alteren englischen drama)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fools and jesters: with a reprint of Robert Armin's Nest of ninnies. 1608. With an introduction and notes.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for the Shakespeare society, 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Item
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    Text NDF (Armin, R. Fools and jesters)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Taikomochi (hōkan) no seikatsu / Fujii Sōtetsu cho.

    • Text
    • Tōkyō : Yūzankaku Shuppan, Shōwa 57 [1982]
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OSM 85-1410Offsite
  • Geschichte der hofnarren. Von Karl Friedrich Flögel ...

    • Text
    • Liegnitz und Leipzig, D. Siegert, 1789.
    • 1789
    • 1 Item

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    Text SBC (Floegel, K. F. Geschichte der Hofnarren)Offsite
  • Tales of the jesters, by Robert H. Hill.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh, London, W. Blackwood and sons, ltd., 1934.
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
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    Text SBC (Hill, R. H. Tales of the jesters)Offsite
  • The JVC/Smithsonian Folkways video anthology of music and dance of Europe. Volume 1 [videorecording] / JVC, Victor Company of Japan, in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan, and Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, Washington, D.C. ; director, Kunihiko Nakagawa ; co-producer, Stephen McArthur, Multicultural Media ; executive producers, Katsumori Ichikawa and Yuji Ichihashi.

    • Moving image
    • [Tokyo?] : JVC, Victor Company of Japan ; Barre, VT : Multicultural Media, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-2486Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The book of noodles : stories of simpletons; or, Fools and their follies.

    • Text
    • London : E. Stock, 1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ZBL (Clouston, W. A. Book of noodles. 1903 (228 p.))Offsite
  • Miscellaneous prints [graphic] / F. Roybet.

    • Still image
    • ca. 1865.
    • 1865
  • Fools and jesters at the English court / John Southworth.

    • Text
    • Gloucestershire : Sutton, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 98-1823Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Fools and jesters in literature, art, and history : a bio-bibliographical sourcebook / edited by Vicki K. Janik.

    • Text
    • Westport, Conn. ; London : Greenwood Press, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWER 98-8278Offsite
  • Russkie skomoroxi / A.A. Belkin ; AN SSSR, In-t istorii iskusstv.

    • Text
    • Moskva : Nauka, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QDK 86-888Offsite
  • E il signor duca ne rise di buona maniera : vita privata di un buffone di corte nella Urbino del Cinquecento / Tito Saffioti.

    • Text
    • Milano : La vita felice, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 99-1573Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Thirteenth night : a medieval mystery / Alan Gordon.

    • Text
    • New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 99-7351Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The life and death of Jamie Fleeman, the Laird of Udny's fool ...

    • Text
    • Aberdeen, L. Smith & Son, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN p.v. 257 no. 1- 6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Los locos de Felipe II / Fernando del Castillo Durán.

    • Text
    • Barcelona : CIMS, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 00-11786Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La gracia en la locura (enamorados, locos y bufones)

    • Text
    • Barcelona, Editorial Olimpo [1943]
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWET (Garcia Rodriguez, J. M. Gracia en la locura)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The fool; his social and literary history, by Enid Welsford.

    • Text
    • New York, Farrar & Rinehart, incorporated [1935]
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWET (Welsford, E. Fool)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Pulcinella, Harlekin, Hanswurst : ein Versuch über den zeitbeständigen Typus des Narren auf der Bühne / von Herbert Hohenemser.

    • Text
    • Emsdetten : Lechte, 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWFB (Hohenemser, H. Pulcinella, Harlekin, Hanswurst)Offsite
  • The history of court fools [microform]. By Dr. Doran.

    • Text
    • London, R. Bentley, 1858.
    • 1858
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-850Offsite
  • Studies in the development of the fool in the Elizabethan drama [microform].

    • Text
    • London, New York, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923.
    • 1923
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-1252Offsite
  • Obraz głupca i szaleńca w kulturach słowiańskich / [redaktorzy Teresa Dąbek-Wirgowa, Andrzej Z. Makowiecki].

    • Text
    • Warszawa : Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Polonistyki i Instytut Stosowanych Nauk Społecznych, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QA 01-1798Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Gonnella : il mito del buffone / Giancarlo Schizzerotto.

    • Text
    • Pisa : ETS, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 01-6621Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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