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H.D.'s journey to the East, 1995, n. 25, pp. 100-112
The publication of the first Italian translation (by Marina Camboni) of H.D.'s Trilogy was the occasion for this paper, where Toni Maraini reads the American's poet's work as an "experience of the East". She retraces the mystical and mysteric sources of an idea of "the East" which is at the roots of a visionary poetical representation: in the Trilogy "the characters take on the masks of past liturgies, but actually they are the transfigurations of present anxieties ".
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MARAINI Toni, Ultimo tè a Marrakesh, Roma, Edizioni Lavoro, 1994
rev. by Marina Camboni, 1995, n. 26-27, pp. 95-99