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This volume represents a welcome addition to the corpus of secondary literature in English on the perennially popular Pirandello ... An immensely rich, wide-ranging and meticulously documented study, this volume is a must for all scholars and students of Pirandello. * Maggie Gunsberg, Italian Studies, vol 54. 1999 * This book makes an important contribution to a recent trend in criticism of Luigi Pirandello .../ Pirandello, to be sure, wrote repeatedly, obsessively, in various combinations of comedy, tragedy and farce, about the volubility of life in comparison with the fixity of art.../ Among the book's many strengths is its careful linking of these and other aspects of Pirandello's work, .../ The problematic issue of his public support for the Fascist regime, sidestepped by many critics, is directly confronted and intelligently discussed. * David Forgacs/ TLS/ 11/12/98 *

This book makes an important contribution to a recent trend in criticism of Luigi Pirandello .../ Pirandello, to be sure, wrote repeatedly, obsessively, in various combinations of comedy, tragedy and farce, about the volubility of life in comparison with the fixity of art.../ Among the book's many strengths is its careful linking of these and other aspects of Pirandello's work, .../ The problematic issue of his public support for the Fascist regime, sidestepped by many critics, is directly confronted and intelligently discussed. David Forgacs/ TLS/ 11/12/98 This volume represents a welcome addition to the corpus of secondary literature in English on the perennially popular Pirandello ... An immensely rich, wide-ranging and meticulously documented study, this volume is a must for all scholars and students of Pirandello. Maggie Gunsberg, Italian Studies, vol 54. 1999

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