The Influence of Italy on the Literary Career of Alphonse De Lamartine / / Agide Pirazzini.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Pirazzini, Agide,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1917]; ©1917
• Year of Publication: 1917
• Language: English
• Series: Columbia University Studies in Romance Philology and Literature
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Traces the Italian influences on the literature of Alphonse de Lamartine from the time of his early adolescence to the end of his literary career while writing the Cours Familier de Litterature ten to twelve years prior to his death.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I -- I. Lamartine's Childhood - First Impressions of the Italian Poets - Tasso and the Jerusalem Delivered -- II. College friends of Lamartine - His impressions of Ariosto and Alfieri - Corinne ou l' ltalie -- III. Early love affairs - Lamartine sent to Italy - His impressions of Italian manners, and of Italian university life -- IV. Lamartine and the Countess of Albany - Visit to Tasso's sepulchre -- V. Lamartine at Naples - Graziella - Italian origin of Le Crucifix -- Part II -- I. Return of Lamartine to France - The Saul of Alfieri and of Lamartine -- II. La Mort de Jonathas - Jacopo Ortis and I sepolcri of Foscolo -- III. Julia's death and Lamartine's imitations of Petrarch - His ideas of colonization - His marriage - Rome and Naples -- IV. Lamartine and "The Carbonari" - Meeting with Gioacchino Rossini - Amalfi and the so-called Calabrian song -- V. "La sentinella" - Lamartine and the Duchess of Devonshire -- VI. Lamartine and Charles Albert - The Cinque Maggio of Manzoni and Bonaparte of Lamartine -- Part III -- I. Meeting with Delphine Gay - Vallombrosa - Antoir and Jocelyn -- II. The Fifth Canto of Childe Harold - Giuseppe Giusti - Lamartine's duel with Gabriele Pepe -- III. La Perte de l'Anio - Lamartine and the Princess Aldobrandini -- IV. The literary friends of " Varramista" - Sojourn at Leghorn - The Countess of Saluzzo -- V. Lamartine and Alessandro Manzoni - Angelica Palli - Visit to Ferrara -- VI. Les harmonies poétiques et religieuses -- VII. Direct influence of Italy on the Harmonies -- VIII. Lamartine's correspondence and the chronology of his life -- IX. Lamartine's old age - Dante and Petrarch in the Cours familier de littérature - Originality of Lamartine -- Bibliography