Extravagance and three other plays / Dacia Maraini ; translated by James R. Schwarten.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maraini, Dacia, author.

Contributor:

Schwarten, James, translator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Romance-language literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (337 p.)

Distribution:

[Place of distribution not identified] : University of Delaware Press, [date of distribution not identified]

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : John Cabot University Press : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This book is a collection of four theatrical works around such themes as distress, exclusion, tragedy, and society's expectations of women. It is particularly suitable for students of Italian language, gender studies, and modern Italian literature and theater.</span></span>

Contents:

Contents; President's Introduction; Preface; Extravagance; Stravaganza; Camille; Camille; The Story of Isabella di Morra as Told by Benedetto Croce; Storia di Isabella di Morra raccontata da Benedetto Croce; The Fasting of Catherine of Siena; I digiuni di Catarina da Siena; About the Author; About the Translator

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61149-546-6

OCLC:

911001830