Contributions

  • Cipolla, Alfonso - Contributor
  • Napoli, Alessandro, 1967- - Contributor

Publication

2010 - McFarland & Company, Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

75,500 words, Guess

Page Count

302 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCPN1978.I8 M36 2010

Description

"This first English-language study traces the history of Italian puppetry from its evolution in the 16th century. Topics include: the golden ages of marionettes, glove puppets, fantoccini, pupi, and other forms; descriptions of episodic, dramatic performances known as rappresentanti figurati; and in-depth studies of two marionette companies, Turin's Lupi and Catania's Fratelli Napoli"--Provided by publisher.

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