Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo

This essay examines Giovanni Pascoli’s Canzoni di Re Enzio within the nineteenth-century context of medieval revival. Far from stylizations and adaptations, the philological precision of the evocation of historical facts is linked to the tragedy of human destiny. The Swabians’ res gestae and, with t...

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Main Author: Francesca Irene Sensini
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Language:English
Published: Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri 2019-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo20_pdf/F20_2_sensini_pascoli.pdf
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description This essay examines Giovanni Pascoli’s Canzoni di Re Enzio within the nineteenth-century context of medieval revival. Far from stylizations and adaptations, the philological precision of the evocation of historical facts is linked to the tragedy of human destiny. The Swabians’ res gestae and, with them, the epos of all times reveal their vanity. In the tragic recognition of human destiny, instead, the poet sees the necessity to go beyond the logic of oppressors and oppressed, in order to face the challenges of the new era.
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title Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo
title_full Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo
title_fullStr Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo
title_full_unstemmed Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo
title_short Il medioevo citato di Giovanni Pascoli. Re Enzo fra storia e simbolo
title_sort il medioevo citato di giovanni pascoli re enzo fra storia e simbolo
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