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Giacomo Leopardi

Leopardi

Selected Poems

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These translations of the major poems of Giacomo Leopardi (1798--1837) render into modern English verse the work of a writer who is widely regarded as the greatest lyric poet in the Italian literary tradition. In spite of this reputation, and in spite of a number of nineteenth-and twentieth-century translations, Leopardi's poems have never come over into English in such a way as to guarantee their author a recognition comparable to that of other great European Romantic poets. By catching something of Leopardi's cadences and tonality in a version that still reads as idiomatic modern English (with an occasional Irish or American accent), Leopar… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-691-01644-3
  • EAN: 9780691016443
  • Produktnummer: 9299200
  • Verlag: Princeton University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
  • Seitenangabe: 118 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.6 cm 193 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 193

Über den Autor


Eamon Grennan has published three collections of poetry: What Light There Is & Other Poems, As If It Matters, and So It Goes. He has a degree in English and Italian from University College, Dublin, and a doctorate in English from Harvard University. A native of Ireland, he divides his time between there and Poughkeepsie, New York, where he is the Dexer M. Ferry, Jr., Professor of English at Vassar College.

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