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Cesare Pascarella (28 April 1858 – 8 May 1940), was an Italian dialect poet and a painter. He was appointed to the Royal Academy of Italy in 1930.
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Cesare Pascarella (28 April 1858 – 8 May 1940), was an Italian dialect poet and a painter. He was appointed to the Royal Academy of Italy in 1930.
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Biography Pascarella was born in Rome on 28 April 1858. He began his career as a journalist and illustrator for the Rome-based Capitan Fracassa and Fanfulla della domenica. His literary activity began in 1881 with the publication of sonnets in Romanesco dialect. In the same period he made friends with Gabriele D'Annunzio. His first works of note, Er morto de campagna (1881) and La serenata (1882), were short narrative sonnet cycles, both in dialect, and with a darkly realistic colouring. The twenty-five sonnets of Villa Gloria (1886) retell a celebrated episode of the Risorgimento, the defeat of the Cairoli brothers just outside Rome, from the point of view of a plebeian Roman. The collection was hailed as a masterwork by Giosuè Carducci, who thought that Pascarella had raised dialect poetry to an epic level. But Pascarella's best-known work is La scoperta dell'America (1894), an account of Columbus' voyage, which is both shrewdly humorous and deeply nationalistic. Pascarella spent the later part of his life working on Storia nostra, a sonnet sequence with epic pretensions, which aimed to narrate, through the language of a simple inhabitant of Rome, the history of the city from its origins to the present. The 267…
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Bibliography Haller, Hermann W. (1992). "Columbus and Pascarella: America Rediscovered". Italica. 69 (3): 359–77. doi:10.2307/479390. JSTOR 479390. Rendina, Claudio (2000). Enciclopedia di Roma. Rome: Newton & Compton. Frenquellucci, Chiara (2010). "Roma nostra: The Poetry of Unification in the Sonnets of Cesare Pascarella". Annali d'Italianistica. 28: 49–75. JSTOR 24016387. Armocida, Daniela (2018). Pascarella pittore. Catalogo del Fondo presso la Biblioteca dei Lincei. Roma: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
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Scalessa, Gabriele (2014). "PASCARELLA, Cesare". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 81: Pansini–Pazienza. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-88-12-00032-6. Works by Cesare Pascarella at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Cesare Pascarella at the Internet Archive