The relevance of the woman/actress in theatre inside Commedia dell´Arte
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https://doi.org/10.22456/2236-3254.135043Abstract
This article deals with the Commedia dell’Arte focus on the work La Mirtilla by the actress playwright Isabella Andreini. This play is chosen to make an analysis about issues related to the female sex, and social criticism that the actress makes to the impositions of gender stereotypes existing in the 16th and 17th centuries. In a brief analysis of the play, the difficulties that a woman faced for being a lesbian in the Reinassance is highlighted, as well as what´s be more important, intelligence or physical strength? The article broach the social criticism made by actress Isabella Andreini, at her time, through Commedia dell’Arte.
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