Italian Studies

Ted Emery is the author of a monograph, "Goldoni As Librettist: Theatrical Reform and the drammi giocosi per musica" (Peter Lang, 1991), the result of his dissertation work at Brown, under the direction of Franco Fido. With Albert Bermel, he has published a volume of plays by Carlo Gozzi, "Five Tales for the Theatre" (University of Chicago Press, 1989). These translations have appeared widely in professional performances in regional theatres, off-Broadway, and in a Broadway production of "The Green Bird" directed by Julie Taymor. Emery has published articles on Goldoni, Gozzi, Pietro Chiari, Giacomo Casanova, and Lorenzo Da Ponte.