First published in 1952, this is the second edition of a volume which was originally published in 1928. The text contains an English translation of The Servant of Two Masters, one of Goldoni's most celebrated comedies. An introduction and notes on production are also provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the works of Goldoni, eighteenth-century drama and Italian literature.
'A Christmas pantomime with an Italian accent from the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Young Vic Company. Two wages. Two men''s meals. Am I mad? Not half. Carlo Goldoni''s 18th century comedy about...
Masters and servants explores the politics of colonial mastery and domestic servitude in the neighbouring British colonies of Singapore and Darwin. Through an exploration of master-servant...