Performance and Literature in the Commedia Dell'arte

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Focusing on the commedia dell'arte, this book delves into the vibrant Italian professional theatre that flourished during Shakespeare's era. It examines the unique characters, improvisational techniques, and cultural significance of this theatrical form, highlighting its influence on contemporary performance and literature. Through detailed analysis, the author reveals how commedia dell'arte shaped the theatrical landscape and contributed to the evolution of drama in that period.