Goldoni: Three Comedies
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Carlo Goldoni
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Goldoni: Three Comedies presents a collection of masterful Italian theatrical works from the 18th century, showcasing the playwright's genius for witty dialogue and incisive social commentary. This volume illustrates Goldoni's revolutionary approach to comedy, moving away from commedia dell'arte improvisation towards fully scripted plays with complex characters and realistic plots. Readers will discover vibrant narratives that satirize Venetian society, human foibles, and the intricacies of love and class. The plays within this compilation offer a delightful and insightful journey into the heart of classic European drama, revealing timeless themes that resonate with contemporary audiences.
Author: Carlo Goldoni
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Goldoni: Three Comedies presents a collection of masterful Italian theatrical works from the 18th century, showcasing the playwright's genius for witty dialogue and incisive social commentary. This volume illustrates Goldoni's revolutionary approach to comedy, moving away from commedia dell'arte improvisation towards fully scripted plays with complex characters and realistic plots. Readers will discover vibrant narratives that satirize Venetian society, human foibles, and the intricacies of love and class. The plays within this compilation offer a delightful and insightful journey into the heart of classic European drama, revealing timeless themes that resonate with contemporary audiences.