Rime is a collection of lyrical poems by the 13th-century Italian poet Guido Guinizelli, a significant figure in the Dolce Stilnovo literary movement. The work includes canzoni, sonnets, and some uncertainly attributed verses, all reflecting the themes of love and beauty characteristic of this era. Listening to the rhythmic flow of Guinizelli's language offers an intimate experience of medieval Italian poetry, showcasing the emotional depth and innovative style that influenced later poets.
This audiobook is ideal for those interested in Italian literature, poetry enthusiasts, or anyone curious about the roots of romantic expression in medieval times. The auditory format allows listeners to appreciate the musicality of the Italian language and the nuances of the poet's emotional conveyance, enhancing the connection to the text that may be less pronounced in written form.
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LibriVox recording of Rime by Guido Guinizelli. Read in Italian by Pier.
Raccolta di Canzoni, sonetti (e anche rime a lui solo incertamente attribuite) di Guido Guinizelli , ca 1230 - 1276, tratte da “Le rime dei poeti bolognesi del secolo XIII raccolte ed ordinate da Tommaso Casini. Per dettagli sulle attribuzioni incerte vedi pagine 318-336 del testo di Casini (Riassunto di Pier Giorgio Graziano)
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