The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First

Language: EnglishPublished: December 10, 2011

Subjects:

Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806 Longhi, Pietro, 1702-1785 Authors, Italian Biography Commedia dell'arte

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Gozzi, Carlo
1720 - 1806
Lalauze, Adolphe
1838 - 1906
Manceau, Alexandre
1817 - 1865
Sand, Maurice
1823 - 1889
Symonds, John Addington
1840 - 1893

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About this book

In the vibrant cultural milieu of 18th-century Venice, "The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First" by Carlo Gozzi unveils the life of a pivotal yet underappreciated figure in the realm of literature and theater. Gozzi's reflections illuminate the intricate tapestry of Commedia dell'Arte, showcasing his unique contributions to this dynamic art form. Through vivid anecdotes and sharp wit, he delves into the essence of creativity and the struggle for artistic authenticity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this memoir not only captures the spirit of an era but also emphasizes the importance of cultural heritage and innovation. Engage with Gozzi’s world and discover the profound impact of his legacy on modern theater.