Recensione a: Ezra Pound, 30. Cantos, a cura di Massimo Bacigalupo (Parma, Guanda, 2012)

Long articulate review and discussion of Massimo Bacigalupo’s translation (2012) of Ezra Pound’s early “XXX Cantos”; relationship with Bacigalupo’s previous translations of English and American poetry. Problems of translation and interpretation; linguistic, lexical, and stylistic choices in a diachronic and synchronic perspective; comparison with the only existing translation by Mary de Rachewiltz (1985);