Re-Writing the World: Italian Poetry in the 1960s and 1970s
Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, METhroughout the second half of the 20th century, and especially in the ’60s and ’70s, Italian poets attempted a radical renovation of traditional literary institutions and conventions. What had begun as an effort to reconsider literature soon turned into a political experiment aimed at re-writing the world itself. Beppe Cavatorta, associate professor of Italian at the University […]