Artificial and Live Actors in Luigi Pirandello’s Play Giants of the Mountain

The article discusses the concept of replacing a stage actor with an automaton, a puppet, a dummy, or a bodiless substance in the last unfinished play by Luigi Pirandello, Giants of the Mountain (1931–1936). The interaction of human and non-human actors in the analyzed play illustrates the idea of t...

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Main Author: Alexandra M. Bibikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2019-4-3/Bibikova.pdf