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The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)

About The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)

This study reconstructs the history of the Manteo family marionette theater in New York City, provides translations of eight selected plays and 270 extant summaries, and offers comparative analyses uncovering how Agrippino Manteo's scripts creatively adapt Italian Renaissance chivalric poems and nineteenth-century prose compilations.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781839987649
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • June 13, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x24x235 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 687 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 26, 2024

Description of The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)

This study reconstructs the history of the Manteo family marionette theater in New York City, provides translations of eight selected plays and 270 extant summaries, and offers comparative analyses uncovering how Agrippino Manteo's scripts creatively adapt Italian Renaissance chivalric poems and nineteenth-century prose compilations.

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