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Author Ruzzante, 1502?-1542

Title A translation from "Pavan" into English of Angelo Beolco's Parlamento de Ruzante, qual giera sto in campo : Ruzante's Discourse on coming back from the battlefield : a re-edition of a famous Italian 16th century play based on Verona Civica ms. 36 / with commentary by Carlo Fanelli and John Bassett Trumper ; with a foreword by Gino Belloni
Published Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (144 pages)
Contents A TRANSLATION FROM ""PAVAN"" INTO ENGLISH OF ANGELO BEOLCO'S PARLAMENTO de RUZANTE, qual giera stò in campo / Ruzante's Discourse on Coming Back from the Battlefield; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I; 1 -- From Beolco to Ruzante: Biographical Highlights; 2 -- Ancient Editions and Modern Studies; 3 -- A Comic anti-canon. The First Rustic comedies; 4 -- Ruzante's Theatrical Wisdom; 5 -- From Ruzante to Plautus; 6 -- Entrance to the Court: the Late Comedies and the Comic Canon; Part II; 1 -- The "Evil Comedies"; 2 -- Ruzante's Ethics of the Natural
3. The Parlamento and Bilora. A Tragi-comic Diptych4 -- The Parlamento: History, Dramaturgical Texture, Language, Charatcters; 5 -- From Venice to Europe. The Parlamento's Performances from '500 to '900; 6 -- Modern Editions of the Parlamento; Quoted Studies (Parts I & II); Part III; 1 -- The editions; 2 -- The language; Quoted Studies (Part III); Part IV; II Parlamento; Notes to the 'Pavano' Text of the Play
Summary The present study is divided into three parts, the first of which is an in-depth introduction by Carlo Fanelli to the authors and problems of 16th century Renaissance Italian dialect comedy and the relevance of a playwright such as Angelo Beolco (RUZANTE). Particular attention is paid to the comedy from the point of view of the social problems presented by veterans or deserters after long and socially disastrous wars. The second part is a short introduction to the manuscript history of RUZANTE's dialect comedy El Parlamento prior its printing by Stefano Alessi at Venice in 1551. The Verona Cod
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Subject Ruzzante, 1502?-1542 -- Translations into English
SUBJECT Ruzzante, 1502?-1542 fast
Subject Italian drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism
Italian drama -- To 1700 -- History and criticism
Dialect drama, Italian -- History and criticism
DRAMA -- Continental European.
Dialect drama, Italian
Italian drama
Italian drama (Comedy)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations
Form Electronic book
Author Fanelli, Carlo
Trumper, John
ISBN 9780773417632
077341763X
Other Titles Parlamento de Ruzante. English