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The Italian Puppet Theater : A History
Overview
This is the first full-length, English language study of Italian puppetry. Chapters describe Italy's rich puppet theater tradition through the end of the eighteenth century; the golden age of glove puppets, marionettes and pupi; commedia dell'arte and the puppet stage; the evolution of repertoires; music and spectacle; and changes during the twentieth century. Concluding chapters offer in-depth studies of two marionette companies, Turin's Lupi and Catania's Fratelli Napoli. Rich in photographs, the book includes 28 color plates.
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- ISBN-13: 9780786443468
- ISBN-10: 0786443464
- Publisher: McFarland & Company
- Publish Date: July 2010
- Dimensions: 9.9 x 6.9 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
- Page Count: 312
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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