In our highly literate culture, orality is all-pervasive. Different kinds of media and performance — theatre, film, television, story-telling, structured play — make us ask what is the relation betwee
A groundbreaking translation of the epic work of one of the great minds of the nineteenth centuryGiacomo Leopardi was the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and was recognized by readers
A groundbreaking translation of a foundational work by the forefront 19th-century Italian poet is drawn from his immense literary notebook and offers insight into his views on topics ranging from reli