Leopardi : : Selected Poems / / Giacomo Leopardi.
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...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION. TO GIACOMO LEOPARDI
- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION "ATTEMPTS AND PRELUDES"
- ONE
- L'Infinito / Infinitive
- La sera del d' di festa / Sunday Evening
- Alla luna / To the Moon
- Il sogno / Dream
- La vita solitaria / The Life of Solitude
- Ultimo canto di saffo / Sappho's Last Song
- Coro dei morti / Chorus of the Dead
- Two
- A silvia / To Silvia
- Il passero solitario / The Solitary Thrush
- Le ricordanze / Memories
- La quiete dopo la tempesta / The Calm after the Storm
- Il sabato del villaggio / Saturday in the Village
- Canto notturno di un pastore errante dell' Asia / Night Song of a Nomadic Shepherd in Asia
- Three
- A se stesso / To Himself
- Il tramonto della luna / The Setting Moon
- La ginestra o il fiore del deserto / Broom or The Flower of the Desert