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{{Short description|Italian poet and teacher (1835–1907)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] --> | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the Crown of Italy|OCI]], [[Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus|OSML]] | name = Giosuè Carducci | birth_name = Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci | image = Giosuè Carducci2.jpg | caption = Carducci {{c.|1900}} | birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1835|7|27}} | birth_place = [[Pietrasanta|Valdicastello di Pietrasanta]], [[Grand Duchy of Tuscany]] | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1907|2|16|1835|6|27}} | death_place = [[Bologna]], [[Kingdom of Italy]] | parents = Michele Carducci and Ildegonda Carducci (née Celli) | occupation = {{hlist|Poet|Literary critic|Academic}} | nationality = Italian | awards = {{awd|[[Nobel Prize in Literature]]|1906}} | signature = Giosuè Carducci (signature).jpg | notable_works = ''[[Barbarian Odes]]'' | spouse = {{marriage|Elvira Menicucci|7 March 1859}} | resting_place = [[Certosa di Bologna]] | module = {{Infobox officeholder |embed=yes | office = [[Senate of the Republic (Italy)|Senator of the Kingdom of Italy]]<!--<br />for [[Arona]]--> | monarch = [[Umberto I of Italy|Umberto I]] | term_start = 4 December 1890 | term_end = 16 February 1907 }} | alma_mater = [[Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa]] }} '''Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci'''{{efn|American English: {{IPAc-en|k|ɑːr|ˈ|d|uː|tʃ|i}} {{respell|kar|DOO|chee}},<ref>{{Cite American Heritage Dictionary|Carducci|access-date=31 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Merriam-Webster|Carducci|access-date=31 May 2019}}</ref> {{IPA|it|dʒozuˈɛ kkarˈduttʃi|lang|small=no}}; also spelled '''Giosue Carducci''' ({{IPA|it|ˈdʒɔːzu.e karˈduttʃi|small=no}}) in later years.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Bruno|last1=Migliorini|first2=Carlo|last2=Tagliavini|first3=Piero|last3=Fiorelli|first4=Tommaso Francesco|last4=Borri|url=https://dizionario.rai.it/p.aspx?nID=lemma&lID=1030322|title=Giosuè|work=Dizionario di Ortografia e Pronunzia della lingua italiana|publisher=[[RAI]]}}</ref>}} (27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907) was an Italian poet, writer, literary critic and teacher. He was noticeably influential,<ref>Baldi, Giusso, Razetti, Zaccaria, ''Dal testo alla storia. Dalla storia al testo'', Torino, 2001, vol. 3/1B, p. 778: "Partecipò intensamente alla vita culturale del tempo e ... sostenne infinite polemiche letterarie e politiche".</ref> and was regarded as the official [[Poet laureate|national poet]] of modern Italy.<ref>Giulio Ferroni, ''Profilo storico della letteratura italiana'', Torino, 1992, p. 780: "Si trasforma in poeta ufficiale dell'Italia umbertina".</ref> In 1906, he became the first Italian to receive the [[1906 Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize in Literature]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Giosue-Carducci|title=Giosue Carducci {{!}} Italian poet|work=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=22 August 2017}}</ref> The [[Swedish Academy]] awarded him the prize "not only in consideration of his deep learning and critical research, but above all as a tribute to the creative energy, freshness of style, and lyrical force which characterize his poetic masterpieces."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.langolodeilibri.it/giosue-carducci-premio-nobel-per-la-letteratura-1906/|title=Vita, opere e poetica di Giosuè Carducci|date=13 June 2014|language=it-IT|access-date=5 August 2016}}</ref>
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