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The Tragedies Of Vittorio Alfieri: Complete, Including His Posthumous Works; Volume 2
Paperback
Fiction AnthologiesItalian HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781277391190
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 9 2012
Pages: 604
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This volume presents the complete tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri, one of Italy's most important playwrights, including his posthumous works. Alfieri's plays, known for their passionate intensity and focus on themes of liberty and tyranny, represent a crucial moment in the development of Italian national identity. This collection offers a comprehensive view of Alfieri's dramatic output, showcasing his innovative use of language and his profound engagement with classical tragedy.
Included are some of Alfieri's most celebrated tragedies, which explore complex moral and political dilemmas through compelling characters and dramatic narratives. This edition is essential for scholars and students of Italian literature, theater history, and European Romanticism. Readers will appreciate the enduring power and relevance of Alfieri's works, which continue to resonate with contemporary audiences.
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