Les Tromperies: Pierre de Larivey

by Keith Cameron and Pierre de Larivey

Pierre de Lavirey was born in the east of France in 1541 and died in 1619 in Troyes. Little is known about him or his life, but, in addition to his translations of various Italian books, he has left behind him adaptations into French of nine Italian plays which make him one of the most prolific writers of comedy in the sixteenth centruy. These adaptations are a valuable source for the study of the language of the theatre and of the techniques of creative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859895394
• ISBN13: 9780859895392
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.2"