Poetry Topics
The On-Topic Netowork

Poetry > Canzone (Kan-zo-nee)

The following information is about Canzone (Kan-zo-nee).

Canzone (Kan-zo-nee) Defined

An Italian lyric poem of varying stanzaic length, usually written in a mixture of hendecasyllables and heptasyllables with a concluding short stanza or envoi.
Sidelight: The word "canzone" is derived from the Latin cantio (a song) and normally embraced subjects like love, heroic courage, or moral virtue. Milton's pastoral elegy, Lycidas, is an example in English poetry of a structure similar to the canzone.
(Compare Ghazal, Melic Verse, Ode, Romance, Society Verse)

This definition is in context to Poetry. See more contextual defintions for Canzone (Kan-zo-nee).


Are you looking for additional Poetry > Canzone (kan-zo-nee) news? Try our new "Canzone (kan-zo-nee) News Focus" area.

Social bookmarks are not available at the moment.

If you would like to find additional social bookmark based links on the topic of we recommend the Open Tag Directory > Canzone (Kan-zo-nee). If you would like to find related tags we recommend Tag Patterns > Canzone (Kan-zo-nee)

Off-site Canzone (kan-zo-nee) Research Links

If you still need additional information on Canzone (kan-zo-nee) then we suggest the following off-site resources. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.

Poetry

If you know the Poetry Term Name use the links below to quickly jump to your desired focus.



Bookmark Us

The On Topic Network

This website is part of The On Topic Network.

Thank You

Poetry.On-Topic.net was developed by Odin Metatech, Inc and runs on the Odin Assemble platform.

Best Viewed With

License

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under Creative Commons.




Powered by Odin Assemble 2.5a