Modern Poets

Discover the rich tapestry of European poetry in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries with Modern Poets by Lilio Gregorio Giraldi. Published by Harvard University Press in 2011, this hardback edition spans 400 pages and presents Giraldi's insightful dialogues, inspired by Cicero’s Brutus, now available in English for the first time. This remarkable work delves into the literary history and mythology of the era, focusing primarily on the vibrant poetic landscape of Italy. Ideal for scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike, Modern Poets offers a unique perspective on the evolution of Latin poetry, both medieval and modern. Immerse yourself in Giraldi's profound analysis and explore the connections between historical context and poetic expression.