Winged Words: Flight in Poetry and HistoryFlight has always fascinated human minds, but until a century ago it remained a dream—the exclusive domain of birds, gods, and mythological heroes. From the myths of the ancients to the poetry of Pindar and Yeats, Winged Words traces the imprint of the human impulse to fly from premodern times to the age of terrorism in both literature and history. |
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... Italian by Noeleen Hargan, Anita Weston, and the author. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Boitani, Piero. [Parole alate. English] Winged words : flight in poetry and history / Piero Boitani. — [English-language ed.]. p ...
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