Bodily Passions: Physiognomy and Drama in Giovan Battista Della Porta

By Eugenio Refini

This article explores the intersections of physiognomic knowledge and drama in the works of Neapolitan naturalist and playwright Giovan Battista Della Porta (1535–1616). It first looks at references to theatre—classical drama in particular—in Della…

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