
La Calandria Commedie del Cinquecento
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- Sanesi, Ireneo
1868 - 1964
About this book
Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Italian Renaissance, "La Calandria" by Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena unfolds a comedic tapestry woven with themes of love and identity. This early 16th-century play showcases the clever use of mistaken identities and social satire, featuring characters like Lidio, who cleverly disguises himself to navigate the labyrinth of romantic entanglements. With its sharp wit and engaging dialogue, "La Calandria" offers a unique glimpse into the societal norms of the time, making it an essential read for students of literature and history alike. Discover the intricate layers of this comedic masterpiece that reflects the complexities of human relationships and the art of deception. Perfect for historians and theater enthusiasts seeking to explore Renaissance comedy.