Pound's Cavalcanti: An Edition of the Translation, Notes, and Essays
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. — 336 p. — ISBN-10: 0691065195; ISBN-13: 978-0691065199.This book makes available the entire range of Ezra Pounds studies and translations of the technically complex philosophical poems of the thirteenth-century Florentine Guido Cavalcanti, Dante's first friend" and artistic rival.Editor's IntroductionAbbreviationsForewords and PrefacesThe "Introduction" to Sonnets and BallateThe TranslationsAppendix I: Four Short PoemsAppendix II: Other Canzoni"Cavalcanti" from Make It New"Notes" from "The Complete Works of Guido Cavalcanti""The Text and Its Tradition" and Other Essays from "The Complete Works of Guido Cavalcanti"Index of First LinesSubject Index