Classicism and Romanticism in Italian Literature - Leopardi's Discourse on Romantic Poetry

Informationen zum Autor Fabio A. Camilletti Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Fabio A. Camilletti; Chapter 1 Romanticism, Classicism and Leopardi’s Discourse, Fabio A. Camilletti; Chapter 2 Post-Revolutionary Romance, Fabio A. Camilletti; Chapter 102 Conclusion, Fabio A. Camilletti; Chapter 103 Discourse of an Italian on Romantic Poetry, Giacomo Leopardi, Gabrielle Sims, Fabio A. Camilletti;

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• Authors: Fabio Camilletti, Fabio A Camilletti, Fabio A. Camilletti, Fabio A./ Sims Camilletti, Gabrielle Sims
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9781848932876
• ISBN: 978-1-84893-287-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Warwick Series in the Humaniti; Warwick Series in the Humanities; Warwick Series in the Humaniti
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Italy, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900