Poets of the Italian diaspora : a bilingual anthology

1558 Pages·2014·5.09 MB·English

by  Bonaffini

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Poets of the
Italian Diaspora
• A Bilingual Anthology
Edited by Luigi Bonaffini
and Joseph Perricone
Fordham University Press | New York | 2014
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Poets of the Italian diaspora : a bilingual anthology /
edited by Luigi Bonaffini and Joseph Perricone. —
First edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-0-8232-3253-6 (cloth : alk. paper) —
ISBN 978-0-8232-3254-3 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Italian poetry—19th century. 2. Italian
poetry—20th century. 3. Italian literature—
Foreign authors. 4. Immigrants’ writings, Italian.
5. Italians—Foreign countries. I. Bonaffini, Luigi,
editor of compilation. II. Perricone, Joseph, 1946–
editor of compilation.
PQ4213.A8P66 2013
851'.7'08—dc23
2013012329
Printed in the United States of America
16 15 14 5 4 3 2 1
First edition
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Contents
Italian Roots in Global Soil
Sante Matteo xi
Seven Points on Poetry of the Italian Diaspora
Francesco Durante xix
Acknowledgments xxiii
Argentina
Introduction
Gabriel Cacho Millet 1
Dino Campana(1885–1932) 000
Alfredo Bufano(1895–1950) 000
Severino Di Giovanni(1901–1931) 000
J. Rodolfo Wilcock(1919–1978) 000
Antonio Aliberti(1938–2000) 000
Notes 000
Australia
Introduction
Gaetano Rando 000
Luigi Strano(b. 1913) 000
Enoe Di Stefano(b. 1921) 000
Pietro Tedeschi(1925–1998) 000
Anna Maria Guidi(1926–1994) 000
Lino Concas(b. 1930) 000
Paolo Totaro(b. 1933) 000
Pino Bosi(b. 1933) 000
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Giovanni Andreoni(b. 1935) 000
Mariano Coreno(b. 1939) 000
Alberto Avolio(b. 1949) 000
Oral Dialect Poetry 000
Notes 000
Belgium
Introduction
Serge Vanvolsem 000
Giovanni (Gianni) Montagna(1905–1991) 000
Franco Caporossi(b. 1930) 000
Notes 000
Brazil
Introduction
Andrea Lombardi 000
Ermanno Minuto(b. 1929) 000
Vera Lúcia de Oliveira(b. 1958) 000
Marco Lucchesi(b. 1963) 000
Notes 000
Canada
Introduction
Joseph Pivato 000
Gianni Grohovaz(b. 1926) 000
Corrado Mastropasqua(1929–2009) 000
Maria J. Ardizzi(b. 1931) 000
Romano Perticarini(b. 1934) 000
Giovanni Costa(b. 1940) 000
Lisa Carducci(b. 1943) 000
Filippo Salvatore(b. 1948) 000
Silvano Zamaro(b. 1949) 000
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Croatia and Slovenia
Introduction
Elis Deghenghi Olujić 000
Osvaldo Ramous(1905–1981) 000
Lucifero Martini(1916–2001) 000
Eligio Zanini(1927–1993) 000
Alessandro Damiani(b. 1928) 000
Giacomo Scotti(b. 1928) 000
Mario Schiavato(b. 1931) 000
Ester Sardoz Barlessi(b. 1936) 000
Vlada Acquavita(1947–2009) 000
Adelia Biasiol (1950–2000) 000
Loredana Bogliun(b. 1955) 000
Laura Marchig(b. 1962) 000
Maurizio Tremul(b. 1962) 000
Roberto Dobran(b. 1963) 000
Marianna Jelicich(b. 1976) 000
France
Introduction
Laura Toppan 000
Andrea Genovese(b. 1937) 000
Giancarlo Pizzi(b. 1950) 000
Notes 000
Germany
Introduction
Carmine Chiellino 000
Salvatore A. Sanna(b. 1934) 000
Marcella Continanza(b. 1940) 000
Gino Chiellino(b. 1946) 000
Franco Biondi(b. 1947) 000
Fruttuoso Piccolo(Mao) (b. 1953) 000
Franco Sepe(b. 1955) 000
Contents vii
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Giuseppe Giambusso(b. 1956) 000
Cristina Alziati(b. 1963) 000
Piero Salabè(b. 1970) 000
Notes 000
Switzerland
Introduction
Jean-Jacques Marchand 000
Silvana Lattmann(b. 1918) 000
Leonardo Zanier(b. 1935) 000
Saro Marretta (Saraccio)(b. 1940) 000
Alida Airaghi(b. 1953) 000
Notes 000
United States
Introduction
Peter Carravetta 000
Joseph Tusiani(b. 1924) 000
Nino Del Duca(1924–2010) 000
Giose Rimanelli(b. 1925) 000
Alfredo De Palchi (b. 1926) 000
Orazio Tanelli (b. 1936) 000
Paolo Valesio(b. 1939) 000
Luigi Ballerini(b. 1940) 000
Ned Condini(b. 1940) 000
Nino Provenzano(b. 1944) 000
Luigi Fontanella(b. 1943) 000
Adeodato Piazza Nicolai(b. 1944) 000
Irene Marchegiani(b. ca. 1950) 000
Peter Carravetta(b. 1951) 000
Alessandro Carrera(b. 1954) 000
Mario Moroni (b. 1955) 000
Bruno Gulli(b. 1959) 000
Ernesto Livorni(b. 1959) 000
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Annalisa Saccà(b. 1954) 000
Victoria Surliuga(b. 1972) 000
Giorgio Mobili(b. 1973) 000
Notes 000
Venezuela
Introduction
Michele Castelli 000
Vittorio Fioravanti(b. 1936) 000
Valeriano Garbin(b. 1937) 000
Brief Bographies of the Poets 000
Contents ix
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