La Secchia Rapita

La Secchia Rapita

Alessandro Tassoni

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781025449654
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'La Secchia Rapita' di Alessandro Tassoni è considerata il capolavoro del genere eroicomico nella letteratura italiana del Seicento. L’opera narra in dodici canti una guerra scoppiata per motivi apparentemente futili tra le città di Modena e Bologna: il furto di una modesta secchia di legno. Attraverso questo pretesto storico, legato alla battaglia di Zappolino del 1325, Tassoni intreccia magistralmente elementi del poema epico tradizionale con una satira pungente e un’ironia dissacrante, prendendosi gioco delle convenzioni cavalleresche e delle ambizioni umane.Il poema si distingue per la sua vivacità linguistica e per la capacità di alternare toni solenni a situazioni grottesche, offrendo un ritratto vivido e critico della società e dei costumi dell’epoca. Tra divinità olimpiche che intervengono nelle faccende umane e guerrieri dalle gesta improbabili, l’opera esplora temi universali come l’onore, la vanità e l’assurdità del conflitto. 'La Secchia Rapita' rappresenta una testimonianza fondamentale dell’evoluzione della lingua e della poesia satirica italiana, mantenendo intatta la sua forza narrativa e il suo spirito canzonatorio che hanno influenzato profondamente la tradizione letteraria successiva.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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