Poetry of Burchiello : Deep-fried Nouns, Hunchbacked Pumpkins, and Other Nons...

by Aileen A. Feng, Fabian Alfie

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Poetry of Burchiello : Deep-fried Nouns, Hunchbacked Pumpkins, and Other Nonsense, Hardcover by Alfie, Fabian; Feng, Aileen A., ISBN 0866985506, ISBN-13 9780866985505, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This work translates the nonsensical style of 15th-century Florentine poet Domenico di Giovanni (also known as il Burchiello) into English. A detailed introduction reviews his life, career, and literary and historical context, then examines influences on his experimental style, analyzes homoerotic images in his poetry, discusses problems of translation, and evaluates his place in comic literature of Italy. Th provides side-by-side poems in Italian and English translations. B&w historical illustrations are included. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()

• Publisher: AriZona STATE University, AriZona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies
• Year: 2017
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780866985505
• Condition: Fine

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