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A groundbreaking exploration of love, loss, and translation through poetry. Peter Hughes reimagines Guido Cavalcanti's 13th-century poems, using them as a springboard for his own creative versions. This collection delves into the social and psychological dimensions of love with intensity and craft. Hughes's work bridges the gap between classic and contemporary poetry, offering a fresh perspective on timeless themes. Cavalcanty is for readers of contemporary poetry, those interested in translation and Italian literature, and those who appreciate experimental forms. Explore the complexities of…mehr

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A groundbreaking exploration of love, loss, and translation through poetry. Peter Hughes reimagines Guido Cavalcanti's 13th-century poems, using them as a springboard for his own creative versions. This collection delves into the social and psychological dimensions of love with intensity and craft. Hughes's work bridges the gap between classic and contemporary poetry, offering a fresh perspective on timeless themes. Cavalcanty is for readers of contemporary poetry, those interested in translation and Italian literature, and those who appreciate experimental forms. Explore the complexities of relationships, the impact of translation, and the beauty of innovative verse. Discover a collection that is both melancholic and humorous, introspective and ironic, offering a unique and engaging reading experience. Keywords: contemporary poetry, translation, Italian poetry, experimental poetry, Peter Hughes.
Autorenporträt
Peter Hughes was born in Oxford in 1956. He lived in Italy for several years and continues to find inspiration in Italian literature. He now lives on the Norfolk coast where he runs Oystercatcher Press, an imprint which has published over 100 pamphlets of exciting poetry. A Selected Poems came out from Shearsman in 2013. Peter's versions of the complete sonnets of Petrarch were published by Reality Street in 2015.