Five Tales For The Theatre

Five Tales For The Theatre

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Author: Carlo Gozzi
Binding: Paperback
Published: The University of Chicago Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This collection presents five captivating theatrical works from an influential 18th-century Italian dramatist. Each piece, drawn from traditional fables and myths, illustrates a vibrant world where fantasy intertwines with sharp social commentary. The author's distinctive style, often incorporating elements of commedia dell'arte, creates a dynamic and engaging experience for the stage. These dramatic narratives showcase a masterful blend of wit, satire, and profound moral insights, offering a unique perspective on human nature and societal conventions. Five Tales For The Theatre stands as a testament to a pivotal era in European drama, providing both entertainment and intellectual stimulation.

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Description

Author: Carlo Gozzi
Binding: Paperback
Published: The University of Chicago Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This collection presents five captivating theatrical works from an influential 18th-century Italian dramatist. Each piece, drawn from traditional fables and myths, illustrates a vibrant world where fantasy intertwines with sharp social commentary. The author's distinctive style, often incorporating elements of commedia dell'arte, creates a dynamic and engaging experience for the stage. These dramatic narratives showcase a masterful blend of wit, satire, and profound moral insights, offering a unique perspective on human nature and societal conventions. Five Tales For The Theatre stands as a testament to a pivotal era in European drama, providing both entertainment and intellectual stimulation.