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of "absence" and empty space, rich in melodic motives. These will be the main elements of all of Gatto's output: these elements, in fact so distant from traditional models, are found in all his poems until 1939 and will gradually pass from familiar themes and landscape visions from youth, to a new
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Gatto is thus a poet of nature and instinct, who continuously reinvigorates his poetic form and narrative structure, including in them a lyrical self-analysis and historical sense of participation. In reading his latest works –
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Gatto's motif of love is sung in all possible manners and to all possible directions and, even if with classicist tones, never loses the phonic value of words, as they become their own moment of suggestion.
303:, but it only lasted a year. It had been created as a fortnightly magazine (first issued on 1 August 1938) and with the specific remit of educating the public in the artistic and literary production of all
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511:("Declensions") – the latter published posthumously, the image lingers of a poet with a turbulent life, yet always happy to fix in memory all emotions, in a language rich of motifs and surprises.
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English translations of Gatto's opus are very rare, mainly due to the difficulty in translating his hermetic language. Cf. anthologies in the bibliography below.
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which will be defined by the poet himself, as a quest for a "natural absoluteness". His language is rarefied and timeless, allusive, and typical of a
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634:("The Ferryboat. Poems, fairy tales, rhymes, ballads for children of all ages"), Milan 1963, new eds. Salerno 1994 & Milan 2001
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314:. Founding the magazine was a significant experience for Gatto, who was able to enter the leading literary circles.
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Gatto fell in love with Jole, the daughter of his mathematics teacher, and at the age of 21, he eloped with her to
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Written in
Darkness, Spoken in Light: Italian Partisans and the Poetics of Transition
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Italian Poetry: A Critical Anthology (1900 to the Neo-avantgarde)
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Alfonso Gatto / for whom life and poems / were a single testimony / of love
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Il pallone rosso di Golia. Prose disperse e rare e l'inedito "Bagaglio presso"
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Poiein and
Pictura in Alfonso Gatto’s "Rime di viaggio per la terra dipinta"
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in the grotto. Southern questions"), Milan 1962, new ed. Florence 1974 (as
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Il vaporetto. Poesie, fiabe, rime, ballate per i bambini di ogni età
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Pace e guerra nella poesia contemporanea: Da
Alfonso Gatto a
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communist. Gatto died in a car accident on 8 March 1976 at
765:("Catching the ball – A poet at the stadium"), Limina 2006
646:("Rhymes for journeying in the painted land"), Milan 1969
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Letteratura e Oltre, Studi in onore di
Giorgio Baroni
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represents a decisive text for the construction of a
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he feels, and which becomes memory and celebration:
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701:("Tail of straw"), Milan 1948, new ed. Salerno 1995
507:("Rhymes for journeying in the painted land"), and
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325:, and a special correspondent for the newspaper
2882:20th-century Italian dramatists and playwrights
1044:(Bachelor of Arts thesis). Wesleyan University.
817:(1968) he was a physician. He also appeared in
262:, journalist, and teacher. In 1936, due to his
778:("The duel"), Milan 1944, new ed. Salerno 1995
727:Parole a un pubblico immaginario e altre prose
705:Carlomagno nella grotta. Questioni meridionali
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1206:, Fabrizio Serra Ed., 2012, pp. 578–582.
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1110:The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature
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1038:Mingolla, David Raymond (15 April 2011).
843:, where he interpreted Michele's father.
428:("Arias and motifs") and culminates with
317:In 1941 Gatto was appointed professor of
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763:La palla al balzo – un poeta allo stadio
321:for "high merits", at the Art School of
2892:Italian male dramatists and playwrights
451:One of the most vivid images of modern
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590:Il sigaro di fuoco. Poesie per bambini
299:and commissioned by Italian publisher
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1112:, "Alfonso Gatto", OUP Oxford (2002).
644:Rime di viaggio per la terra dipinta
640:("Story of the victims"), Milan 1966
505:Rime di viaggio per la terra dipinta
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2852:Italian Communist Party politicians
1129:Alfonso GATTO. Centenario 1909–2009
616:("Mother and death"), Galatina 1959
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2837:Italian dramatists and playwrights
1108:P. Hainsworth, David Robey, eds.,
570:("The beach of poors"), Milan 1944
347:. He is buried in the cemetery of
289:. In 1938 he founded the magazine
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2872:20th-century Italian male writers
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1202:di Alfonso Gatto: i sonetti", in
1198:B. Carle, "Viaggio attraverso le
720:Le ore piccole (note e noterelle)
610:("Force in the eyes"), Milan 1954
473:il confine più dolce della terra,
468:Tutto si calma di memoria e resta
2897:Italian male non-fiction writers
2857:20th-century Italian politicians
1403:Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini
1071:("Poems 1929–1941"), Milan 1961.
759:("The black sheep"), Naples 2001
598:("Head in the snow"), Milan 1947
576:("Arias and motifs"), Milan 1944
241:University of Naples Federico II
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753:("A poet's diary"), Naples 2001
459:, where the poet expresses the
394:published in the same year his
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1178:S. Ramat, "Alfonso Gatto", in
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723:("Small hours"), Salerno 1975
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670:("Declensions"), Milan 1977
478:una lontana cupola di festa
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2877:20th-century Italian poets
1315:Giovan Battista Angioletti
1243:Timeline for Alfonso Gatto
1233:, article by G. Langella.
1153:, Vol.83, Nos.3–4 (2006).
1135:Italian Cultural Institute
829:where he was Nocio and in
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658:("Love poems"), Milan 1973
540:("Dead to the villages"),
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804:Il Vangelo secondo Matteo
682:("All poems"), Milan 2005
662:Lapide 1975 ed altre cose
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497:Martyrs of the Resistance
455:can be found in his poem
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420:phase, before and after
287:Italian literary culture
2847:Viareggio Prize winners
2095:Vittorio Giovanni Rossi
1256:Images of Alfonso Gatto
1137:of San Francisco, 2010.
638:La storia delle vittime
564:("Skylark"), Milan 1943
424:, which opens with his
333:Italian Communist Party
2887:Italian male novelists
2703:Gianfranco Calligarich
2258:Angelo Maria Ripellino
1886:Gianfranco Calligarich
1155:Retrieved 1 June 2011.
1004:Comprising, int. al.,
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580:La spiaggia dei poveri
568:La spiaggia dei poveri
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251:, he never graduated.
2842:Italian anti-fascists
2594:Eugenio De Signoribus
1857:Melania Gaia Mazzucco
1264:Retrieved 31 May 2011
1251:Retrieved 31 May 2011
1235:Retrieved 31 May 2011
733:Il signor Mezzogiorno
676:("Poems"), Milan 1998
357:
355:'s funeral farewell:
295:together with writer
231:Gatto studied at the
37:Gatto in January 1975
2514:Alfonso Berardinelli
1791:Serena Vitale (2001)
957:Hermeticism (poetry)
839:, from the novel by
745:L'aria e altre prose
715:) & Salerno 1993
608:La forza degli occhi
602:Nuove poesie 1941–49
397:Sentimento del tempo
372:Hermeticism (poetry)
182:Hermeticism (poetry)
169:political engagement
2822:People from Salerno
2683:Massimo Bucciantini
2639:Gian Mario Villalta
2586:Francesca Sanvitale
2526:Andrea Tagliapietra
2486:Giorgio van Straten
2461:Giorgio Pressburger
2417:Antonio Debenedetti
2270:Raffaello Brignetti
2209:Pier Paolo Pasolini
2152:Arturo Carlo Jemolo
1740:Daniele Del Giudice
1468:Pier Angelo Soldini
1438:Francesco Serantini
1409:Giulio Confalonieri
1350:Giovanni Titta Rosa
1327:Vincenzo Cardarelli
1011:Rivista Letteratura
977:Pier Paolo Pasolini
919:Illustrious Corpses
868:The Sun Still Rises
823:Illustrious Corpses
819:Cadaveri eccellenti
799:Pier Paolo Pasolini
790:The Sun Still Rises
614:La madre e la morte
343:in the province of
249:Salvatore Quasimodo
2827:Italian male poets
2772:Pietro Castellitto
2707:Giuseppe Montesano
2667:Francesco Pecoraro
2627:Pierluigi Cappello
2534:Raffaele La Capria
2518:Giuseppe Montesano
2425:Alessandro Baricco
2392:Salvatore Mannuzzu
2364:Giuliana Morandini
2339:Giorgio Manganelli
2307:Clotilde Marghieri
2213:Ernesto de Martino
2185:Carlo Emilio Gadda
2083:Riccardo Bacchelli
2077:Stefano Pirandello
2023:Recipients of the
1811:Edoardo Sanguineti
1786:Mariano Bargellini
1622:Mario Rigoni Stern
1426:Vitaliano Brancati
1368:Carlo Emilio Gadda
1299:Recipients of the
1118:E. O'Ceallachain,
982:Giuseppe Ungaretti
944:(final film role)
873:Railroad conductor
809:the apostle Andrew
596:Il capo sulla neve
554:1939, new edition
493:Il capo sulla neve
489:Italian Resistance
392:Giuseppe Ungaretti
319:Italian literature
217:Giuseppe Ungaretti
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2748:Luciano Cecchinel
2659:Giulio Guidorizzi
2498:Michele Ranchetti
2449:Claudio Piersanti
2433:Maurizio Maggiani
2331:Antonio Altomonte
2303:Achille Campanile
2274:Libero Bigiaretti
2061:Achille Campanile
2055:Antonino Foschini
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1969:Benedetta Craveri
1896:Antonella Tarpino
1890:Giovanni Mariotti
1746:Raffaello Baldini
1675:Leonardo Sciascia
1669:Francesca Duranti
1574:Piero Gadda Conti
1444:Leonardo Borghese
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751:Diario d'un poeta
699:La coda di paglia
436:The motif of love
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178:Literary movement
105:literary journals
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2651:Antonella Anedda
2647:Franco Lo Piparo
2602:Adriano Prosperi
2578:Paolo Colagrande
2538:Alberto Arbasino
2522:Edoardo Albinati
2502:Giorgio Pestelli
2494:Niccolò Ammaniti
2429:Antonio Tabucchi
2413:Maurizio Calvesi
2189:Rocco Scotellaro
2169:Francesco Jovine
2140:Aldo Palazzeschi
2105:Arnaldo Frateili
2067:Raffaele Calzini
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1981:Gianni Biondillo
1918:Paolo Di Stefano
1906:Valerio Magrelli
1845:Alessandro Spina
1734:Alberto Arbasino
1728:Giovanni Giudici
1693:Luigi Meneghello
1663:Natalia Ginzburg
1639:Giovanni Macchia
1568:Alberto Vigevani
1521:Tommaso Landolfi
1497:Enrico Emanuelli
1450:Giuseppe Marotta
1432:Indro Montanelli
1374:Enrico Sacchetti
1321:Giovanni Comisso
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693:La sposa bambina
485:Amore della vita
432:("Love poems").
413:hermetic grammar
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2691:Franco Cordelli
2679:Antonio Scurati
2675:Luciano Mecacci
2635:Mario Lavagetto
2631:Alessandro Mari
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2574:Simona Baldanzi
2558:Roberto Saviano
2550:Giovanni Agosti
2542:Milo de Angelis
2490:Sandro Veronesi
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2465:Michele Sovente
2457:Corrado Stajano
2437:Elio Pagliarani
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2376:Manlio Cancogni
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2299:Romano Bilenchi
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2262:Ottiero Ottieri
2254:Goffredo Parise
2242:Antonio Delfini
2238:Giorgio Bassani
2234:Alberto Moravia
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2193:Vasco Pratolini
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2148:Sibilla Aleramo
2136:Antonio Gramsci
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2089:Guelfo Civinini
2049:Corrado Tumiati
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2025:Viareggio Prize
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1975:Marco Missiroli
1963:Giorgio Fontana
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1934:Helena Janeczek
1928:Vivian Lamarque
1922:Paolo Maurensig
1912:Sandro Veronesi
1902:Maurizio Cucchi
1874:Corrado Stajano
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1795:Roberto Calasso
1781:Andrea Zanzotto
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1758:Giovanni Raboni
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1657:Giorgio Bassani
1651:Vittorio Sereni
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1515:Ottiero Ottieri
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987:Eugenio Montale
967:Vittorio Sereni
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837:Mario Monicelli
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680:Tutte le poesie
626:Osteria flegrea
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297:Vasco Pratolini
245:Eugenio Montale
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221:hermetic poetry
196:Viareggio Prize
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2788:Veronica Raimo
2752:Giulio Ferroni
2744:Paolo Di Paolo
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2723:Emanuele Trevi
2715:Fabio Genovesi
2711:Stefano Carrai
2687:Franco Buffoni
2643:Nicola Gardini
2619:Nicola Lagioia
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