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Attilio Bertolucci

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Attilio Bertolucci

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1911-11-18 (San Lazzaro, Province of Parma)
Died
2000-06-14 (Rome) age 88
Nationality
イタリア, Italy
Languages
Italian
Residence History
Near Parma → Rome

Career

Occupations
Poet, Writer
Active Years
1929-2000
Influenced By
Eugenio Montale

Education

University of Parma
Law, Literature
Period: 1931頃
Country: Italy
Switched from law to literature

Awards

Viareggio Prize
1951
Work: La capanna indiana
Organization: Viareggio Prize Committee
Result: winner
Viareggio Prize
1988
Work: La camera da letto
Organization: Viareggio Prize Committee
Result: winner
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
1996
Organization: Quirinale
Result: recipient

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Viaggio d'inverno

1971 Poetry

One of Bertolucci's finest works, marked by a change in style to more complex emotions.

Winter journeyEmotional uncertaintyNature
Translations
  • English translation by Charles Tomlinson

Bibliography

  • Sirio (1929)
  • Fuochi di novembre (1932)
  • La capanna indiana (1951)
  • Viaggio d'inverno (1971)
  • La camera da letto (1984-1988)
  • La lucertola di Casarola (1997)

Translations of Works

  • Sunshine and Shadows (2010, translated by Allen Prowle)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Humble language for pastoral situationsLater complex and uncertain feelings
Recurring Motifs
NatureFamilyWinter

Legacy

Prominent Italian poet, twice winner of Viareggio Prize. Father of filmmakers Bernardo and Giuseppe Bertolucci.

In Popular Culture

  • Mentioned in sons' films

Trivia

  • Father of film directors Bernardo Bertolucci and Giuseppe Bertolucci.