Comedic Timing: The Influence of the Atellanae Fabulae on Commedia Del'Arte

The Atellan Farces of ancient Italy, also known as the Atellanae Fabulae, were short plays characterized by masked stock types in outlandish and humorous situations. The humor was low, bawdy, crude, and all done in commentary on the rough country life outside of Rome proper. Centuries later in Renai...

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Main Author: Hijazi, Jennifer Rose
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/243965

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