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Commedia Togata: the Terenzio of Goldoni and the contest for literary authority
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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 Moliere and Terenzio of Goldoni and on the Plauto of Chiari, but also paying close attention to the contribution of contemporary literary pamphleteers, the author endeavours to show how Goldoni consistently identifies himself with the great reformers of th...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of the Classical Tradition Journal website
- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 53-73
- Publication date:
- 2008-03-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1874-6292
- ISSN:
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1073-0508
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- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:3431
- Deposit date:
- 2010-03-01
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- Springer Science + Business Media
- Copyright date:
- 2008
- Notes:
- Citation: Leigh, M. (2008). 'Commedia Togata: the Terenzio of Goldoni and the contest for literary authority', International Journal of the Classical Tradition, 15(1), 53-73. [Available at http://www.springerlink.com]. The full-text of this article is not available in ORA, but you may be able to access the article via the publisher copy link on this record page.
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