Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala

Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9781442648999
ISBN-13 : 1442648996
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Download or read book Befriending the Commedia dell'Arte of Flaminio Scala written by Natalie Crohn Schmitt and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schmitt demonstrates that the commedia dell'arte relied as much on craftsmanship as on improvisation and that Scala's scenarios are a treasure trove of social commentary on early modern daily life in Italy.


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