Commedia Togata: the Terenzio of Goldoni and the contest for literary authority

This paper examines the competition for authority between two mid-18th century Italian comic poets - Carlo Goldini and Pietro Chiari - and the importance of this appeal to classical authority. Concentrating on the <em>Moliere</em> and <em>Terenzio</em> of Goldoni and on the &...

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Main Author: Leigh, M
Other Authors: International Society for the Classical Tradition
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2008
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