Dialect Poetry of Southern Italy (Italian Poetry in Translation Book 2)

names: Giulio Sigismondi (Guardiagrele),

Mario Cieri (Città S. Angelo), Eduardo Di

Loreto (Castelfren-tano), Luigi Venturini

(Tagliacozzo), Arturo Ursitti (Opi), Camillo

Di Benedetto (Lanciano), Vincenzo De Luca

(Ortona), Aniello Polsi (Mutignano);

Giuseppe Antonelli (Nocciano), Giulio

Marino (Pescara).

Another traditional vein running

through the Twentieth Century is the ethic-

religious, which in Abruzzi has strong and

far-reaching roots, inasmuch as it dates back

to the Laude that blossomed around

L’Aquila in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth

centuries. As an exponent of it in the last

decades, we could mention P. Donatangelo

Lupinetti (Castilenti), P. Antonio da

Serramonacesca, don Mario Morelli (S.

Gregorio), P. Natale Cavatassi (Tortoreto),

Angelo Gallo (Tollo), Giuseppe Porto