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Scripts and Scenarios: The Performance of Comedy in Renaissance Italy

by Richard Andrews

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This book examines the scripted stage comedies of the Italian Renaissance, tracing their transition from closed courtly audiences to a wider public. It concentrates on the performing values of their scripts rather than their literary qualities, in or... Read more
This book examines the scripted stage comedies of the Italian Renaissance, tracing their transition from closed courtly audiences to a wider public. It concentrates on the performing values of their scripts rather than their literary qualities, in order to demonstrate their links with improvised commedia dell''arte, and thus explores in a new way a crucial phase in the development of European theater. It will be of interest to scholars and students in both theater history and Italian studies. Less

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File size8.98 X 5.94 X 0.75 in
Print pages316
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date February 15, 2007
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521034159
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