The empire of love: The Dominant Thought

Authors

  • Selene Sarteschi Pisa

Abstract

The Dominant Thought initiates a new phase in Leopardi’s poetics. The poet decides to focus on the present and, within this temporal dimension, on the concreteness of an experience that goes beyond self-analysis and involves the whole of mankind.

Keywords

thought, illusions, titanism, scorn, dream

Author Biography

Selene Sarteschi, Pisa

Pisa

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/qdi.369

Published

2014-11-02

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