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How a lost manuscript revealed the first poets of Italian literature
Imagine a world where we knew the name of Homer, but the poetry of The Odyssey was lost to us.
That was the world of the early Italian Renaissance during the second half of the 15th century.
- Maria Clotilde Camboni
- The Conversation
Many people knew the names of some early poets of Italian …