Twentieth-Century Italian Poetry
An Anthology
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Initial publish date
- Sep 1993
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780802073686
- Publish Date
- Sep 1993
- List Price
- $62.00
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781442682801
- Publish Date
- Sep 1993
- List Price
- $61.00
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Description
Twentieth-century Italian poetry is one of the most vital, innovative and influential bodies of literature on the European continent. This volume presents a selection of poems in the original Italian, with introductory material and notes in English.
About the authors
John Picchione is an associate professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at York University.
Lawrence R. Smith is a member of the Department of English, Eastern Michigan University
Editorial Reviews
'The editors are to be praised for choosing to produce a selection of poems with balances the first half of the century with the second half of 1900s...the usefulness of this anthology lies in its balanced panoramic view of twentieth century Italian poetry.'
AUMLA
'For students who possess a basic understanding of Italian, there is no other anthology that combines the breadth of selection, and depth of knowledge that does Twentieth-Century Italian Poetry.'
The Eyetalian