In the book there is a selection of poems on Sicily by anglophone writers. Among the most well known there are Wilde,D H Lawrence, Dickinson and Shelley. They relate some interesting aspects of Sicily even if some of them didn't visit the island. There are poems about the myths of Arethusa and Enceladus, the volcano Etna with its destructive magma, the sicilian landscape with its flowers and trees, important Sicilian towns like Catania with its monasteries, Taormina that smells of almond blossom, Suracuse with its greek history and Palermo with its arab dome.

POEMS ON SICILY

RAPISARDA, CARMINE
2012-01-01

Abstract

In the book there is a selection of poems on Sicily by anglophone writers. Among the most well known there are Wilde,D H Lawrence, Dickinson and Shelley. They relate some interesting aspects of Sicily even if some of them didn't visit the island. There are poems about the myths of Arethusa and Enceladus, the volcano Etna with its destructive magma, the sicilian landscape with its flowers and trees, important Sicilian towns like Catania with its monasteries, Taormina that smells of almond blossom, Suracuse with its greek history and Palermo with its arab dome.
2012
9781291166729
poems; Sicily; Lawrence; Wilde; Dickinson; Shelley
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