Rhymes of Love (Legas Italian Poetry in Translation) (English and Italian Edition)($17.95Value)

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This is a translation of Torquato Tasso's Rime d'amore, introduced and translated into English verse by Maria Pastore Passaro. It contains and introduction and the Italian text faces the English translation on the opposite page. Torquato Tasso. author of La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered) is one of the greatest Italian poets of the late Renaissance. This is the first translation of his complete love poems in English. The translator is a professor of Italian at Central Connecticut State University and she has published extensively on Italian literature.