Cecco Angiolieri: A Study (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780807892152)

This volume is a thorough study of Cecco Angiolieri's life and work. Angiolieri was a thirteenth century Italian poet from Siena. Contents include a prefatory note on English translations of Angiolieri's work and general assessments of his work by Italian critics, a chapter placing the poet's life in context of thirteenth and fourteenth century Siena, a chapter treating the dominant topics of his poetry, and a final chapter on style and technique.

Author: Gifford P. Orwen
ISBN-10: 0807892157
ISBN-13: 9780807892152
Publisher: Unc Department of Romance Studies
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1979
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d