Vincenzo Cardarelli, pseudonym of Nazareno Caldarelli (1 May 1887 – 18 June 1959) was an Italian poet and a journalist. Cardarelli was born in

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origin. His father was Antonio Romagnoli. His studies were irregular and he applied to different jobs. In 1906, when he had moved to Rome, he began his career as a journalist. Cardarelli published articles in the Bologna-based literary magazine ''

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'' between 1918 and 1919. He created, in 1919 with Riccardo Bacchelli and Emilio Cecchi, the prestigious review '' La Ronda'' (1919-1922). He was one of the contributors of the Fascist daily '' Il Tevere''. Carderelli won two literary awards, including the 1929 Premio Bagutta for ''Il Sole a picco'' and the 1948 Premio Strega for ''Villa Tarantola''.

Works

* ''Prologhi'' (1916) * ''Viaggi nel tempo ''(1920) * ''Terra genitrice'' (1924) * ''Favole e memorie'' (1925) * ''Il sole a picco'' (1929), Premio Bagutta winner * ''Prologhi viaggi, favole'' (1929) * ''Giorni in piena'' (1934) * * ''Poesie'' (''Poetry'') (1936) * ''Il cielo sulle città ''(1939) * ''Rimorsi'' (''Remorse'') (1944) * ''Lettere non spedite ''(1946) * ''Poesie nuove'' (''New Poetry'') (1946) * ''Solitario in Arcadia'' (''Alone in Arcadia'') (1947) * ''Villa Tarantola ''(1948), Premio Strega winner * ''Poesie'' (''Poetry'') (1949) * ''Opere complete'' (''Complete Works'') (1962) * ''Invettiva ed altre poesie disperse'' (1964) * ''Opere'' (''Works'') (a cura di Clelia Martignoni,Milano,1981) * ''Autunno, sei vecchio, rassegnati'' (1988) * ''Gabbiani, a cura Mondadori'' (1998) * ''Estate'' (2008)

References

* Alessandro Baruffi: ''Vincenzo Cardarelli: The Forgotten amongst the Great: A Collection of the Best Poems Translated in English,'' LiteraryJoint Press, Philadelphia, PA, 2016 * Daniele D'Alterio: ''Vincenzo Cardarelli sindacalista rivoluzionario : politica e letteratura in Italia nel primo Novecento,'' Bulzoni : Rom 2005 * Carmine Di Biase: Invito alla lettura di Vincenzo Cardarelli, 1986 * Charles Burdett: ''Vincenzo Cardarelli and His Contemporaries: Fascist Politics and Literary Culture'' (Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs), Oxford University Press 1999, * ''Italienische Lyrik. 50 Gedichte.'' Ital./Dt. Übers. u. Hrsg.:

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, Reclam * Giuseppe Savoca: ''Concordanza delle poesie di Vincenzo Cardarelli,'' Olschki : Florenz 1987, * Pia-Elisabeth Leuschner, ''Vincenzo Cardarelli: „Settembre a Venezia / September in Venedig'', in: Italienisch. Zeitschrift für italienische Sprache und Literatur, Bd. 48, November 2002, S. 66ff. * H. Meter: ''Vincenzo Cardarelli: 'Autunno veneziano','' in: Manfred Lentzen (Hg.), Italienische. Lyrik in Einzelinterpretationen, Berlin (E. Schmidt) 1999, S. 79 – 87

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