Pound's Cavalcanti

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The book offers a comprehensive collection of Ezra Pound's studies and translations of the intricate philosophical poems by Guido Cavalcanti, a pivotal figure in the 13th century and a key influence on Dante. It explores Cavalcanti's unique contributions to poetry and philosophy, highlighting his relationship with Dante as both a friend and a competitor. This work provides valuable insights into the complexities of Cavalcanti's verse and its significance in the context of Italian literature.