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Carlo Gozzi : a life in the 18th century Venetian theater, an afterlife in opera

Title
Carlo Gozzi : a life in the 18th century Venetian theater, an afterlife in opera / by John Louis DiGaetani.
Author
DiGaetani, John Louis, 1943-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland, [2000], ©2000.

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Description
ix, 213 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Contents
Childhood in Friuli: A Difficult Family -- Military Career in Yugoslavia and Early Theatrical Interests -- The Move to Venice: Decision for a Literary Career -- Legal Problems -- Suing His Mother Over His Inheritance -- The Testicular Club -- Early Rhetorical Essays -- Confrontation with Goldoni -- A Theatrical War Is Declared -- The Early Fiabe -- The Love of Three Oranges and Commedia dell'Arte's Revival -- The Middle Plays -- Developing a Mature Style -- The Late Masterpieces -- The Playwright as Translator -- The Scandal Involving Gratarol -- Literature and Politics -- The Not-So-Grand Finale -- Gozzi's Bitter Ending.
ISBN
  • 0786400773 (lib. bdg. alk. paper)
  • 9780786400775 (lib. bdg. alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 99050037
  • 99959871073
OCLC
  • 99050037
  • 42643313
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries