{"title":"Isabella Andreini","description":"\u003cp\u003eIsabella Andreini's works offer a rich exploration of Renaissance theatre and the vibrant cultural dialogues of her time. Readers will find engaging texts that bring to life the wit and eloquence characteristic of her writing, often presented with thoughtful bilingual editions that enhance understanding and appreciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer contributions sit at the intersection of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the dramatic debates and literary artistry of the stage. Whether delving into poetic exchanges or theatrical performances, Andreini's work remains a compelling window into early modern cultural expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lovers-debates-for-the-stage-a-bilingual-edition-by-isabella-andreini-9781649590480","title":"Lovers′ Debates for the Stage – A Bilingual Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWitty and dynamic lovers’ dialogues for the stage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe actress and author Isabella Andreini won international renown playing the bold, versatile, and intellectual \u003ci\u003einamorata\u003c\/i\u003e of the commedia dell’arte. After her death, her husband Francesco Andreini continued publishing her works, among them the thirty-one \u003ci\u003eamorosi contrasti\u003c\/i\u003e—or lovers’ debates—presented in this volume. Available in English for the first time, \u003ci\u003eLovers' Debates for the Stage – A Bilingual Edition\u003c\/i\u003e enables readers to envision the commedia dell’arte through the words of its most revered diva.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLovers flirt boldly, trade bawdy insults, exhibit their learning, and drive each other mad in stage dialogues that showcase Isabella’s skill in composition and drama. Sparkling with wit and bursting with dynamic energy, these brilliant lovers’ dialogues for the stage hold strong appeal not only for specialists in early modern literature and women’s studies, but for enthusiasts, scholars, and practitioners of classic and contemporary theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536755507436,"sku":"9781649590480","price":127.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c928de522569224bfa86508467ad3160.jpg?v=1776904548"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/isabella-andreini.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}