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BL
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970123
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b724493
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| Main Entry
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Katritzky, M. A.
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| Title & Author
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The art of commedia : : the study in the Commedia dell'arte 1560-1620 with special reference to the visual records /\ M A Katrizky.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;New York :: Rodopi,, 2006.
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| Series Statement
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Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft,; 100
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1 online resource (625 pages) :: 340 illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1423791142
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: 9781423791140
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-300) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; I The commedia dell'arte; II Art-historical analysis: some case studies; III Theatrical interpretation: some case studies; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Notes to plates; Plates 1-340
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| Abstract
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Italian comedians attracted audiences to performances at every level, from the magnificent Italian, German and French court festival appearances of Orlando di Lasso or Isabella Andreini, to the humble street trestle lazzi of anonymous quacks. The characters they inspired continue to exercise a profound cultural influence, and an understanding of the commedia dell'arte and its visual record is fundamental for scholars of post-1550 European drama, literature, art and music. The 340 plates presented here are considered in the light of the rise and spread of commedia stock types, and especially Ha.
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Commedia dell'arte-- History and criticism.
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Painting-- Themes, motives.
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Theater in art.
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Commedia dell'arte.
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Painting-- Themes, motives.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Theater-- General.
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Theater in art.
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Commedia dell'arte.
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Commedia dell'arte (Title)
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| Dewey Classification
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792.2/3/0945
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| LC Classification
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PQ4155.K38 2006eb
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