Thanks to the dialogue between the American photographer Paul Strand and Cesare Zavattini, who has been one of the most relevant exponent of Italian neorealism, in 1955 was published Un paese, ...

One of the first voices of the twentieth century that invoked the essence of the theater as the man in action, in his entirety as body mind, is that of Antonin Artaud. His writings reflect his tormented existential and ...

Luigi Capuana, atypical verista attracted by occult’s fascination, was the first ever literary model for Pirandello and also contributed at the end of 800th century to lead ideologically the writer from Girgenti on the ...

Commedia dell’Arte is a sort of spiritual need for me. In my 40 years of work as an “actor/person”(because each actor is a unique person actor),I always discover its vitality, delightful poetry and wisdom.

This study offers an analysis of the play The Five Roses of Jennifer(1980) by Annibale Ruccellofrom a gender studies perspective. Recognised as the moment of affirmation of the author's dramaturgical ...

Continuing an acclaimed literary tradition, ranging from the anti-historical and humorous novels by de Roberto and Pirandello, to Brancati’s Baroque-styled moralism, until Sciascia, Andrea Camilleri elevates the ...

Translation and interpretation may be all that are needed to break the bulwark surrounding meanings of folktales in some remote cultures. Using a combination of Peircean’s semiotic objects, representamen and interpretant; ...