Dialect Poetry of Southern Italy (Italian Poetry in Translation Book 2)
SARDINIA The Sardinian dialect muse sang for a long time in the catacombs before being heard. The religious linguistic reference ...
were always or almost always endured, tolerated, but at times even resisted and contested. That explains why, then, the glue of ...
nature, in the pagan or mystical sense (Pasolini wrote in Passione e ideologia, Garzanti), but I would add more markedly Christi ...
in time almost an obsession in both life and writing. Thus that also explains why the second great glue of so much output in ver ...
their death song (s’attitudu), but even in the singsongs of children and for children (ninnios) which always contain a dark fore ...
between dialect and language which has taken place in many parts of Italy, to the mutual enrichment of both. Instead, there has ...
that “the exceptionl nature of the metrical forms and stylemes is even more surprising” than in his own Friuli (op. cit., ), if ...
popular (at times populist) climate and sensibility, the thematic specificity (love, destiny, tragedy, death) characteristic of ...
popular language, playing ironically, sarcastically at times, on the grotesque and parodistic effects stemming from a use we mig ...
examples of Marin in Grado, Loi in Lombardy, Pierro in Tursi or Pasolini in Friuli. In the Nineteenth Century in Sardinia they w ...
locutions, forms and lexicon of the purest dialectality, in short translating from his dialect without betraying it, the way it ...
therefore the children of a truly separate linguistic civilization, although they consider themselves very much children of the ...
narrower operational field than the one accorded to italian, etc.) frankly seems to me not to be taking into account the fact th ...
languages, sectorial, technological etc., it is in the face of this falseness of language that the poet must seek the best way t ...
If this has a meaning for all the dialect poets of Italy, it certainly does so even more for the dialect poets from Sardinia. Th ...
unpredictable echo aroused that evening by Pasolini’s poetry constitutes the profound reason for writing in dialect.” I cite thi ...
true), but also a sort of revenge against those who have erased our lost words in the long voyage of the millennia. Twentieth Ce ...
tried to reclaim a whole lost civilization, that zappadorina [peasant] civilization, indeed dialectal, with a type of poetry tha ...
ridiculing it, doing a parody and caricature of it, to make one feel the erosion caused by time and everyday linguistic usage; l ...
severed tongue of ours, but a continuous, persistent search for a new identity, as well as for the one erased by time and men. O ...
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