Questo libro è una storia del teatro italiano scritta da Alessandro D'Ancona alla fine del XIX secolo. La sua opera rappresenta uno dei più importanti contributi alla conoscenza del teatro italiano, dalle sue origini classiche fino al Rinascimento. Un testo fondamentale per chiunque ami il teatro e la cultura italiana. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.