Jacopone da Todi
Author | : Evelyn Underhill |
Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
Total Pages | : 534 |
Release | : 2021-08-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781666733501 |
ISBN-13 | : 1666733504 |
Rating | : 4/5 (504 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jacopone da Todi by : Evelyn Underhill
Download or read book Jacopone da Todi written by Evelyn Underhill and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The object of this book is to give the English readers the material necessary for a full understanding of one of the greatest and most interesting Italian mystical poets: Jacopone da Todi, the typical singer of the Franciscan movement, the first writer of philosophic religious poetry, and perhaps the most picturesque figure in the history of early Italian Literature. - From the Preface