| Author |
Panzini, Alfredo, 1863-1939 |
| Title |
L'evoluzione di Giosuè Carducci
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 32.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
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| Summary |
"L'evoluzione di Giosuè Carducci" by Alfredo Panzini is a scholarly examination written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the life and evolving political and artistic ideologies of the renowned Italian poet Giosuè Carducci, delving into his intellectual legacy and impact on Italian literature. Through an exploration of Carducci’s journey, readers can gain insights into the intricate relationship between his poetic mission and his complex political views. The opening of the text recounts the atmosphere of Carducci’s lectures at the University of Bologna, illuminating not only the educational environment but also the strong emotions connected to Carducci as an esteemed yet polarizing figure. Describing an intense moment of a protest against Carducci, the text points to the passionate responses of the students, revealing a rift between the poet and the youth that once idolized him. Panzini reflects on the radical shift in students' perceptions of Carducci, once celebrated as a democratic poet but later derided for his evolving political stance as he became a monarchist. This contrast sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the themes of idealism, integrity, and the resonant power of poetry in shaping society’s values. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Italian |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Carducci, Giosuè, 1835-1907
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
41257 |
| Release Date |
Nov 1, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Nov 2, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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