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Autore |
Rosengarten Frank <1927-> |
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Titolo |
Giacomo Leopardi's search for a common life through poetry [[electronic resource] ] : a different nobility, a different love / / Frank Rosengarten |
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Madison, NJ, : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press |
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Lanham, MD, : Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-67004-5 |
9786613646972 |
1-61147-506-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (286 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Italian poetry - 19th century - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Sources and Translations; Introduction; Part One: Nobility-A Family Legacy and a Lingering Ideal; 1 Family Connections; 2 Poetry and the Heroic; 3 A Different Nobility; Part Two: Leopardi in Love; 4 The Languages of Love and Misogyny; 5 A Loving Partnership and Consalvo; 6 A Different Love; Part Three: Leopardi as a Poet of the Risorgimento; 7 The Poetry and Rhetoric of Liberal Patriotism; 8 Monaldo and Giacomo Leopardi; 9 Unpleasant, Rancorous Leopardi; 10 Leopardi in a Twentieth-Century Political Context; Part Four: Leopardi as Poet-Philosopher |
11 Nihilism, Death, and the Human Condition12 Nietzsche, Lucretius, and Leopardi; 13 Leopardi between Supernaturalism and Materialism; 14 How Schopenhauer Illuminates Leopardi; Part Five: Humanism in Life and Letters; 15 Friendship and Classical Studies; 16 Women in Leopardi's Intellectual and Sentimental Life; 17 Humanism and Society; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The major themes and human concerns expressed in Leopardi's writings are related to his life experiences and to the historical period |
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