"An important addition to the literature on Italian Commedia dell'Arte."—Choice
This best-selling PAJ volume presents over 250 comedy routines used by commedia performers in Europe from 1550 to 1750. Includes an introduction, two complete commedia scenarios, and a glossary of commedia characters.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publisher
PAJ Publications
Release
July 01, 2001
ISBN
0933826699
ISBN 13
9780933826694
Lazzi: The Comic Routines of the Commedia dell'Arte
"An important addition to the literature on Italian Commedia dell'Arte."—Choice
This best-selling PAJ volume presents over 250 comedy routines used by commedia performers in Europe from 1550 to 1750. Includes an introduction, two complete commedia scenarios, and a glossary of commedia characters.