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_aMillay, Edna St. Vincent, _d1892-1950 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aAria da Capo |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-05-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Starner, and David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Aria da Capo" by Edna St. Vincent Millay is a play in one act written in the early 20th century. This theatrical work presents a whimsical yet poignant narrative that delves into themes of love, the intricacies of relationships, and the contrast between tragedy and farce. Set within a colorful and metaphorical framework, it intertwines elements of both comedy and seriousness, presenting a unique commentary on human emotions and societal expectations. The story unfolds in a two-part structure, beginning with the main characters, Pierrot and Columbine, engaged in a seemingly trivial dining conversation filled with humor and banter. Their light-hearted interaction is interrupted by Cothurnus, a figure representing the weight of tragedy, who attempts to integrate a more serious tone. Meanwhile, shepherds Thyrsis and Corydon illustrate their own narrative of conflict and disillusionment as they quarrel over imaginary boundaries between themselves and their sheep. The play juxtaposes these two dialogues, ultimately leading to a tragic conclusion where misunderstandings and jealousy culminate in violent circumstances, only to be ignored and transformed back into farce by Pierrot and Columbine. This cyclical structure emphasizes the absurdity of life, a reflection on the human condition wrapped in humor and sorrow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWar -- Drama | ||
| 653 | _aDidactic drama | ||
| 653 | _aShepherds -- Drama | ||
| 653 | _aFriendship -- Drama | ||
| 653 | _aAlienation (Social psychology) -- Drama | ||
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