Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

180. From Play to Opera: Trends and Developments in Italian Theater

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Washington A, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Seventeenth-, Eighteenth-, and Nineteenth-Century Italian Literature

Presiding: Massimo Lollini, Univ. of Oregon

1. “‘Nulla piace agli dei’: The Tragedy of Aristodemo from Baroque to Pre-Romanticism,” Marco Arnaudo, Harvard Univ.

2. “Trespolo là, trespolo qua: A Comic Playwright’s Influence on the Development of Comic Opera,” James Leve, Northern Arizona Univ.

3. “From Theater to Opera House, Mutatis Mutandis,” Maria G. Traub, Neumann Coll.

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