{"product_id":"the-complete-poems-of-michelangelo-joseph-tusianis-classic-translation-paperback-softback-9781487543624","title":"The Complete Poems of Michelangelo; Joseph Tusiani's Classic Translation (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487543624","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Complete Poems of Michelangelo\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eJoseph Tusiani's Classic Translation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichelangelo Buonarroti (Author), Gianluca Rizzo (Edited by), Joseph Tusiani (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487543624\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 March 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e348 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm, 0.47 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough known primarily as a sculptor and painter, Michelangelo was also a poet. In his lifetime, Michelangelo wrote over 300 poems, many of which were works of devotion and love poems of a spiritual and mystical nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1961, Joseph Tusiani offered the first English translations of the complete corpus of Michelangelo\u0026amp;#x2019;s poems. These translations illuminated the subtleties of both the source and target language, giving Michelangelo\u0026amp;#x2019;s verse a freshness, a depth, and an inventiveness that time has not been able to obscure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems of Michelangelo\u003c\/i\u003e reproduces Tusiani\u0026amp;#x2019;s masterful translation. In addition to Tusiani\u0026amp;#x2019;s introduction and translations, this new edition contains Michelangelo\u0026amp;#x2019;s original Italian poetry, a chronology of his life and works, a biographical profile of Tusiani, and an interview with Tusiani exploring his musings on classic literature and the subtle art of translation. \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems of Michelangelo\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on Tusiani\u0026amp;#x2019;s many exceptional accomplishments during his long and prolific life as a scholar, poet, translator, and artist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eJustified Envy: An Editor\u0026amp;#x2019;s Note \u003cbr\u003eGianluca Rizzo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to \u003cem\u003eThe Complete Poems of Michelangelo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBuonarroti\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoseph Tusiani\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRime \u003cbr\u003eJoseph Tusiani\u0026amp;#x2019;s Classic Translation with Facing Italian\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Chronology of Michelangelo\u0026amp;#x2019;s Life\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA General Bibliography on Michelangelo\u0026amp;#x2019;s Literary Output\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoseph Tusiani: A Biographical Profile \u003cbr\u003eAnthony J. Tamburri\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \"Michelangelo Man\": An Interview with Joseph Tusiani\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52520772206872,"sku":"9781487543624","price":21.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-complete-poems-of-michelangelo-joseph-tusianis-classic-translation-paperback-softback-9781487543624","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}