Bagutta Prize
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Antonio Barolini
アントニオ・バロリーニ
Antonio Barolini
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1910-05-29 (Vicenza, Italy)
- Died
- 1971-01-21 (Rome, Italy) age 60
- Nationality
- Italian
- Languages
- Italian
- Religion
- Catholicism
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Poet, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1930-1971
- Influenced By
- Catholic tradition and religious sensibility, Venetian regional culture and maritime heritage
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Premio Saint Vincent (Journalism) | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1960 | Premio Bagutta | Elegie di Croton | — | — | 共受賞 (co-winner) |
| 1963 | Premio Selezione Campiello | Le notti della paura | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Premio Nazionale Letterario Pisa (Poetry) | — | 詩 | — | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Premio "Amelia" | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Premio Saint Vincent (Journalism)
1953
Result:
受賞
Premio Bagutta
1960
Work:
Elegie di Croton
Result:
共受賞 (co-winner)
Premio Selezione Campiello
1963
Work:
Le notti della paura
Result:
受賞
Premio Nazionale Letterario Pisa (Poetry)
1966
Category:
詩
Result:
受賞
Premio "Amelia"
1966
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
La gaia gioventù
1938 PoetryA collection of poems combining youthful sensibility with religious elements, reflecting regional and familial themes of the Veneto.
youthreligious sensibilityregional identity
Elegie di Croton
1959 PoetryA poetry collection inspired by his time in the United States, addressing loss, prayer, and solitude abroad.
lossprayerexile/solitude
Translations
- Croton Elegies, trans. Helen Barolini (1991)
Our Last Family Countess and Related Stories
1960 Short storiesA collection of short stories set in small towns of the Veneto, often dealing with moral and religious questions.
moralityreligionlocal community
Le notti della paura
1967 Novel/NovellaA work thematizing anxiety and fear; associated with the Premio Selezione Campiello selection in the 1960s.
fearpersonal conflict
Bibliography
- La gaia gioventù e altri versi agli amici (1938)
- Il meraviglioso giardino (1941)
- Viaggio col veliero San Spiridione (1946)
- Elegie di Croton (1959)
- Our Last Family Countess and Related Stories (1960)
- Le notti della paura (1967)
- La memoria di Stefano (1969)
Translations of Works
- Croton Elegies, trans. Helen Barolini (1991)
- Our Last Family Countess and Related Stories (English edition, 1960)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- lyrical style with moral and religious concernsdetailed regionalist description
- Recurring Motifs
- sea and voyage imageryprayer and mourningsmall-town ethics and solitude
Legacy
Antonio Barolini is remembered as a 20th-century Italian poet, writer, and journalist whose work—marked by religious and ethical themes—has been translated into English and commemorated in his native Vicenza.
Academic Societies
- Italian literary study groups
Archives
- Family papers and manuscripts (location uncertain; possibly held by family)
Trivia
- His father Giuseppe Barolini died in 1919 from an illness contracted during World War I.
- During WWII he was sentenced in absentia by the Italian Social Republic for his antifascist stance and spent 20 months in hiding.
- In the 1960s he directed the RAI literary television program L'approdo.
- Married American writer Helen Barolini in 1950; their daughter Teodolinda Barolini became a noted Dante scholar.
- A middle school in Vicenza is named after him.