The Poems of Leopardi
With Introduction and Notes and a Verse-Translation in the Metres of the Original

First published in 1923, this book presents the complete text of Giacomo Leopardi's Canti in the original Italian with facing-page English translation.

Giacomo Leopardi (Author), Geoffrey L. Bickersteth (Edited and translated by)

9781107652125, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 19 December 2013

560 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm, 0.81 kg

First published in 1923, this book presents the complete text of Giacomo Leopardi's Canti in the original Italian with facing-page English translation, along with extensive critical notes. The text also contains a biographical introduction, appendices and a detailed bibliography. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Leopardi, Italian literature and the Romantic movement in general.

Preface
Introduction
Canti
Frammenti
Notes to the canti
Appendix 1. Coro di morti
Appendix 2. Note on the structure of the canzone
Bibliography
Index.

Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB]