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The buffoons, a ridiculous comedy : a bilingual edition / Margherita Costa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Costa, Margherita, active 17th century, author.
- Series:
- The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Series
- The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Series ; v.63
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Iter Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- This translation makes The Buffoons , the first female-authored comedy printed in Italy, available to Anglophone readers for the first time.Published in 1641, this burlesque play depicts the mismatched sexual desires of a prince and princess.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- The Buffoons, A Ridiculous Comedy
- To the Readers
- Cast of Characters
- Argument
- Canzonetta
- Prologue
- Act One
- Act Two
- Act Three
- Canzonette
- Notes to the Italian Edition
- Notes to the English Translation
- Dedication.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-86698-746-0
- OCLC:
- 1014009555
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