Italian puppet theater, the: a history
Auteur :
McCormick, John / Cipolla, Alfonso / Napoli, Alessandro
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786443468
Date de publication :
3 mai 2010
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
567 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Traces the history of Italian puppetry from its evolution in the 16th century. This work covers: the golden ages of marionettes, glove puppets, fantoccini, pupi, and other forms; descriptions of episodic, dramatic performances known as rappresentanti figurati; and, studies of two marionette companies, Turin's Lupi and Catania's Fratelli Napoli.