Carlo Gozzi : translations of The love of three oranges, Turandot, and The snake lady : with a bio-critical introduction /
Until now, three of Gozzi's most influential dramas--The Love of Three Oranges, Turandot, and The Snake Lady--have remained inaccessible to English-speaking audiences. This important contribution in theatre studies offers translations of Gozzi's best known works that are accurate, idiomati...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Italian |
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New York :
Greenwood Press,
1988
New York : c1988 New York : 1988 New York : 1988 |
| Series: | Contributions in drama and theatre studies,
no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies, no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies no. 24 Contributions in drama and theatre studies, no. 24 |
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| Summary: | Until now, three of Gozzi's most influential dramas--The Love of Three Oranges, Turandot, and The Snake Lady--have remained inaccessible to English-speaking audiences. This important contribution in theatre studies offers translations of Gozzi's best known works that are accurate, idiomatic, and highly theatrical, promoting awareness of the achievements of the commedia dell'arte and Venice's rich and unique culture in the 18th century. An insightful biographical and critical introduction offers new insights into the work of this influential 18th-century Italian dramatist |
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| Item Description: | Includes index This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | 155 p. ; 24 cm 155 p. ; 25 cm 155 pages ; 24 cm 155 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [153]-155 Bibliography: p.[153]-155 Bibliography: pages [153]-155 |
| ISBN: | 0313256764 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0313256764 9780313256769 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 9780313256769 |
| ISSN: | 0-163-3821 ; 0163-3821 ; |