Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala : : The Comic Scenarios /

Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala : : The Comic Scenarios / / Natalie Crohn Schmitt.

The most important theatrical movement in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe, the commedia dell'arte has inspired playwrights, artists, and musicians including Molière, Dario Fo, Picasso, and Stravinsky. Because of its stock characters, improvised dialogue, and extravagant theatric...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Schmitt, Natalie Crohn,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2014
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Befriending the Text
  • 2. Character Relationships
  • 3. The Setting and Life in the Street
  • 4. Invention
  • Method
  • 5. Day 6: The Jealous Old Man
  • 6. Day 21: The Fake Sorcerer
  • 7. Day 25: The Jealous Isabella
  • 8. Day 36: Isabella [the] Astrologer
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: List of All Scala Scenarios
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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