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Traces of time : new and selected poems / Lucio Mariani ; translated from the Italian by Anthony Molino ; preface by Rosanna Warren ; design N. J. Furl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mariani, Lucio, 1936- author.
- Series:
- Open letter international poetry series Traces of time
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mariani, Lucio, 1936---Translations into English.
- Mariani, Lucio.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (185 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, New York : Open Letter, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ""Mariani has emerged as one of the few significant post-Montalian poets in Italy, and Molino is a graceful, experienced, thoroughly reliable translator. The result is an elegant book, an important book, bringing a distinctive voice into English.""-Rosanna Warren Culled from his entire career, the poems in Traces of Time cover numerous themes, most prominently the poet's relationship to history and how poetry can exist outside of it. ""Tiananmen, 20 Years Later,"" ""Protocols of War,"" and ""Checkmate"" (about 9/11) all illustrate Lucio Mariani's concerns ""through images both dense and porou
- Contents:
- ""So Says the Merchant""""Piazza Navona""; ""Piazza Navona""; ""L'esprit de la loi""; ""L'esprit de la loi""; ""La questione morale""; ""Moral Issue""; ""La bitta""; ""The Bollard""; ""Scacco matto""; ""Checkmate""; ""Nuovi miti""; ""New Myths""; ""Protocolli di guerra""; ""Protocols of War""; ""La luna e l'onda""; ""The Moon and the Wave""; ""La farfalla breve""; ""The Short-Lived Butterfly""; ""Come le margherite""; ""Like the Daises""; ""Io nacqui""; ""My Birth""; ""Oratorio""; ""Oration""; ""Operazione famiglia Medici""; ""Operation Medici""; ""Il Gesto""; ""The Gesture""; ""Con nessuno""
- ""Tiananmen Square, 20 Years Later""""Pietas""; ""Pietas""; ""Domina""; ""Lady""; ""Afterword by Lucio Mariani""; ""About the Contributors""; ""About the Publisher""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-940953-15-4
- OCLC:
- 904084450
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