Description |
online resource |
Access |
Not available for commercial use, sale, or reproduction. |
Summary |
Author John Rudlin provides an introduction to commedia dell'arte, a form of theatre popular in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century. Rudlin lists the stock characters and masks which are central to the form that originated in Italy and considers the criticism and controversy surrounding commedia's engagement with political figures and events of the time. |
Local Note |
Digital Theatre Plus |
Subject |
Commedia Dell'arte (Concise Introduction). |
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Audience & Spectatorship
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Comedy
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Commedia Dell'Arte
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History & Society
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Nation & Migration
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Added Author |
Rudlin, John Writer
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Digital Theatre
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