Editing Carlo Gozzi (section)

{{Short description|Italian playwright (1720–1806)}}
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[[Image:Carlo Gozzi.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait of Carlo Gozzi]]
'''Carlo, Count Gozzi''' ({{IPA|it|ˈkarlo ˈɡɔddzi|lang}}; 13 December 1720 – 4 April 1806)<ref name=":0" /> was an [[Italians|Italian]]{{Efn|Though the modern Republic of [[Italy]] had yet to be established, the Latin equivalent of the [[Italians#Name|term Italian]] had been in use for natives of [[Italian geographical region|the region]] since antiquity.<ref>[[Pliny the Younger]], ''[[Epistulae (Pliny)|Letters]]'' 9.23.</ref>}} ([[Venetian Republic|Venetian]]) [[playwright]] and champion of ''[[Commedia dell'arte]]''.<ref name=":1">{{cite thesis |last1=Patterson |first1=David Josh |title=A Tale of Two Carlos: An Examination of the Ongoing Battle Between the Marginalized and the Privileged as Exemplified by Carlo Goldoni and Carlo Gozzi During the 18th Century |date=2011 |type=MA thesis |publisher=Utah State University |url=https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/1006/ |doi=10.26076/9ab9-6ba5 |id=Paper 1006}}</ref>