A History of Italian Theatre

A History of Italian Theatre
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9780521802659
ISBN-13 : 0521802652
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Book Synopsis A History of Italian Theatre by : Joseph Farrell

Download or read book A History of Italian Theatre written by Joseph Farrell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-11-16 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of Italian theatre from its origins to the the time of this book's publication in 2006. The text discusses the impact of all the elements and figures integral to the collaborative process of theatre-making. The distinctive nature of Italian theatre is expressed in the individual chapters by highly regarded international scholars.


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