Living masks
Subtitle: the achievement of Pirandello
By: Umberto Mariani.
Series: Toronto Italian studies
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780802098993; 9780802096005
Subjects: Pirandello, Luigi, -- 1867-1936 -- Criticism and interpretation; Pirandello, Luigi, -- 1867-1936 -- Critique et interprétation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-143) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the 'Pirandellian' character; title: Liolà : beyond naturalism; title: Right you are, if you think you are : the reality of appearances; title: Six characters : the tragic difficulty of human communication; title: The 'powerful logic' of Henry IV; title: Each in his own way : mutability and permanence in life and art; title: Opposing aims of the artist's vocation in The mountain giants; title: Pirandello in our time.