Dario Fo and Franca Rame: Harlequins of the Revolution

by Joseph Farrell

This biography examines the life and work of Dario Fo and his wife Franca Rame, parties to a unique relationship which draws its strength and inspiration from the old traditions of the harlequin and Commedia dell'Arte.

Hardcover

First published September 13, 2001

About the author

Joseph Farrell is emeritus Professor of Italian at the University of Strathclyde. He is author of a biography of Dario Fo and has translated several Italian playwrights in addition to various novels.