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Transnational modernity and the Italian reinvention of Walt Whitman, 1870-1945 /

"This study gauges the effects that Walt Whitman's poetry had in Italy in the period from 1870 to 1945: the reactions it provoked, the aesthetic and political agendas it came to sponsor, and the creative responses it facilitated. But it also investigates the contexts and causes of Whitman&...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bernardini, Caterina, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2021]
Series:Iowa Whitman series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Postrisorgimental encounters : Enrico Nencioni, William Michael Rossetti, and Giosue Carducci
  • Luigi Gamberale's lifelong translating enterprise and its impact on the Italian and international reception
  • "Whitman has said that which was sprouting in my mind" : Ada Negri's socialist perspective and creative dialogue with Whitman
  • "My big sympathy" : Whitman and Gabriele D'Annunzio
  • Whitman, Giovanni Pascoli and symbolism : a question of sound
  • NEMI, or Sibilla Aleramo : writing about Whitman behind a pseudonym
  • The presence of Whitman in the periodical La Voce
  • Traveling with Whitman : Emanuel Carnevali and Dino Campana
  • Whitman, the futurists and the birth (and death) of free verse
  • Cesare Pavese's Whitman : the "poetry of poetry-making".