Goldoni in Paris

Discover the fascinating world of Carlo Goldoni with Goldoni in Paris by Jessica Goodman. Published by Oxford University Press in 2017, this hardback edition spans 248 pages and delves into Goldoni's transformative experiences as a dramatic author in 1760s Paris. Goodman expertly illuminates Goldoni's critical responses to the vibrant theatrical landscape of the time, drawing on contemporary Comédie-Italienne archives. This book offers the most comprehensive account of Goldoni's often-overlooked contributions to theatre and his intricate authorial relationships. Ideal for theatre enthusiasts and scholars alike, Goldoni in Paris invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of 18th-century drama through the eyes of one of its most significant figures.