The rise of the diva on the sixteenth-century commedia dell'arte stage /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2015.
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Series: | Toronto Italian studies
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Table of Contents:
- The early female performer as marketplace fetish
- Pornographic bawds, courtesans, and maidservants
- Iconic prima donnas
- Transvestite heroines
- Isabella Andreini: the making of a diva
- Conclusion.