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The Routledge Companion to Commedia dell'Arte
Language: en
Pages: 540
Authors: Judith Chaffee
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-20 - Publisher: Routledge

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From Commedia dell’Arte came archetypal characters that are still with us today, such as Harlequin and Pantalone, and the rediscovered craft of writing comic
The Comic Mask in the Commedia Dell'Arte
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Antonio Fava
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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"The mask - as object, symbol, character, theatrical practice, even spectacle - is the central metaphor around which Fava builds his discussion of structure, th
A History of Italian Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Joseph Farrell
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A history of Italian theatre from its origins to the the time of this book's publication in 2006. The text discusses the impact of all the elements and figures
Harlequin on the Moon
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Lynne Lawner
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: ABRAMS

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Commedia dell'arte is the first modern theater - inspiration to Shakespeare, Moliere, Goldoni, Mozart, and Balanchine and forerunner of the modern stage comedy.
Harlequin Unmasked
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Meredith Chilton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: New Haven : George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art with Yale University Press

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"The volume focuses on nearly 150 porcelain sculptures, representing more than twenty European ceramic manufacturers. The authors investigate the history of the