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Step back into 18th-century Venice with ""Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the first,"" a captivating glimpse into the life and times of the celebrated Italian playwright. More than just a personal history, this volume offers a unique window into the world of theater, particularly the vibrant and influential commedia dell'arte. Carlo Gozzi, a prominent figure in Italian literature, recounts his experiences and observations, providing invaluable insights into the artistic and cultural landscape of his era. Explore the history and criticism of the performing arts through the eyes of a master, as Gozzi details the intricacies of theatrical production and the societal impact of his work. This meticulously prepared edition makes Gozzi's memoirs accessible to all interested in Italian history and the evolution of theater. Delve into the passions and controversies of a bygone era, experiencing firsthand the enduring power and legacy of commedia dell'arte as shaped by one of its most ardent proponents. A vital resource for theater enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of 18th-century European culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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