| Description |
xii, 449 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Oral Performance and the commedia dell'arte -- Ch. 2. Commedia dell'arte as Performance Process -- Ch. 3. The Performance Function of the Scenario -- Ch. 4. Scenario Analysis: Subschemas at Work -- Ch. 5. Comparing Scala's to Later Scenarios -- Ch. 6. Il finto marito: From Subschema to Formula -- Ch. 7. Il finto marito: Expansions based on Formulaic Structures -- Ch. 8. Scala's Scenarios as an Encyclopedia of Actions -- Ch. 9. The Interplay of Performance and Notation -- Appendix 1 The Two Trusty Notaries (Li duo fidi notari) -- Appendix 2 The Jealous Lover (L 'amante geloso) -- Appendix 3 Two versions of The Dentist (Il cavadente and Cava Denti) -- Appendix 4 The Husband (Il marito) -- Appendix 5 Excerpts from The Pretend Husband (Il finto marito) -- Appendix 6 Jealous Without a Cause (Il geloso senza fondamento) |
| Analysis |
Comedy History |
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Comedy History |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p439-446. _ Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [439]-446) and index |
| Subject |
Acting.
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Commedia dell'arte -- History and criticism.
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Theater.
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| LC no. |
94047053 |
| ISBN |
0773490035 |
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