The Italian Puppet Theater
Download or Read eBook The Italian Puppet Theater PDF written by John McCormick and published by McFarland Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : John McCormick |
Publisher | : McFarland Publishing |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0786443464 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780786443468 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Italian Puppet Theater by : John McCormick
Book excerpt: "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.