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Poets of the Italian Diaspora: A Bilingual Anthology

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In the century between 1870 and 1970, about twenty-seven million migrants left Italy to work and live abroad. As a result, the worldwide Italian diaspora reportedly numbers more than sixty million people. Until now, however, there has not been an anthology devoted to the literature of the Italian diaspora that places it in a global context. This landmark volume presents a truly international selection of works by more than seventy Italian-language poets who are writing in countries from Australia to Venezuela. Their poetry is collected here into eleven geographical regions. The history and current state of Italian-language poetry in each ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
1115
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1115
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823232543
SKU
V9780823232543
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About Bonaffini
Luigi Bonaffini is Professor of Italian at Brooklyn College. He is the editor of the Journal of Italian Translation. Joseph Perricone is Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature at Fordham University. He is the book review editor of the Journal of Italian Translation.

Reviews for Poets of the Italian Diaspora: A Bilingual Anthology
"This book is at the same time a vast discovery and an intimate conversation. All my life I have been curious about the other Italians. I lived in Italy for a year and came to know my relatives there at the same time that I visited the blank spaces where my grandparents and parents and sisters and cousins might have ... Read more

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