Ugo Foscolo : : Poet of Exile / / Glauco Cambon.
Contemporary with the Romantic generation, peer of Keats, Holderlin, and Goethe, and forerunner of Valéry and Pound, Ugo Foscolo is nevertheless little known outside Italy. In an endeavor to "discover" this exemplary European poet for English-speaking readers, and to "rediscover"...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I. Introduction: The Poetry of Exile -- Chapter II. The Demon of Suicide and the Demon of Fiction -- Chapter III. Vatic Exorcism: The Lyrics and the Sepulchers -- Chapter IV. Vatic Conjuring: The Graces -- Chapter V. The Act of Writing -- Appendix. Sample Translations -- Works Consulted -- Index |
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| Summary: | Contemporary with the Romantic generation, peer of Keats, Holderlin, and Goethe, and forerunner of Valéry and Pound, Ugo Foscolo is nevertheless little known outside Italy. In an endeavor to "discover" this exemplary European poet for English-speaking readers, and to "rediscover" him for Italian readers, Glauco Cambon examines both textually and contextually Foscolo's major works and their inextricable connection with his life, his philosophy, and his aesthetic principles.Originally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781400853427 9783110413441 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9781400853427 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Glauco Cambon. |