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BL
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1022975
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b777345
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| Main Entry
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Griffiths, David,1941-
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| Title & Author
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The Italian commedia ; : and, Please be gentle /\ written and illustrated by David Griffiths.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam, the Netherlands :: Harwood Academic Publishers,, ©1998.
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| Series Statement
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Mask ;; v. 3
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 106 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203381203
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: 1135304823
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: 1135304866
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: 1135304874
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: 3718657171
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: 371865718X
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: 9780203381205
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: 9781135304829
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: 9781135304867
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: 9781135304874
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: 9783718657179
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: 9783718657186
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction to the Series; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Please Be Gentle: An introduction; Please Be Gentle; Appendix: Making a leather mask; Index.
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| Abstract
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Focusing on Commedia Dell'Arte, this work provides a historical and critical commentary of the Commedia. It highlights common factors between this genre and that of the Japanese Noh theatre. Included is the play "Please Be Gentle" which explores tricks and devices of Commedia Dell'Arte acting.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Commedia dell'arte-- History and criticism.
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Improvisation (Acting)
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Masks.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Commedia dell'arte.
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DRAMA-- Continental European.
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Improvisation (Acting)
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Masks.
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| Dewey Classification
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852/.052309
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| LC Classification
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PQ4155.G75 1998eb
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| Added Entry
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Griffiths, David,1941-
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