GABRIELLA MONGARDI’s essay on the Romantic poet Giacomo Leopardi, in whose work the moon is a recurring theme, inspired by Homer’s Iliad.
Leopardi, Homer and the Moon
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The infinite translating
Frederick Townsend Jonathan Galassi *** In the Italian page Gabriella Mongardi compares the translations with Leopardi’s original text
Roberto Malini: poetry as a song of freedom
Roberto Malini was born in Milan on May 27th, 1959. Poet, artist, historian, screenplay writer and documentary maker, he is co-president of EveryOne Group, an international human rights organization. He wrote his first poems back in 1972 encouraged by his…