Ebook: Classicism and Romanticism in Italian literature : Leopardi's Discourse on Romantic poetry
Author: Camilletti Fabio, Leopardi Giacomo
- Tags: Leopardi Giacomo -- 1798-1837. -- Discorso di un italiono intorno alla poesia romantica. Leopardi Giacomo -- 1798-1837 -- Influence. Poetry Modern -- 18th century -- History and criticism. Poetry Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Romanticism. Literature and society -- Italy -- History -- 19th century.
- Series: Warwick series in the humanities
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Pickering & Chatto
- Language: English
- epub
In 1816 a violent literary quarrel engulfed Bourbon Restoration Italy. On one side the Romantics wanted an opening up of Italian culture towards Europe, and on the other the Classicists favoured an inward-looking Italy. Giacomo Leopardi wrote a Discourse of an Italian on Romantic Poetry aiming to contribute to the debate from a new perspective
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