''Circoli'' was an Italian language bimonthly

literary magazine A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letter ...

published in Genoa, Italy, between 1931 and 1936. It was described as one of the most distinguished European magazines in 1934.

History and profile

''Circoli'' was started in Genoa in 1931. Adriano Grande, an Italian poet, was the founder of the magazine, which intended to be the successor of '' Solaria'', a literary magazine published in Turin and Florentine. ''Circoli'' was subtitled ''Rivista di Poesi'' (Italian: ''Poetry Magazine'') and was published on a bimonthly basis. The publisher was Grafico editoriale. From 1935 the frequency of the magazine became monthly. Grande was also the director of the magazine, which published translations of the work by international authors, among others. Attilio Bertolucci and Salvatore Quasimodo were among the contributors to the magazine. During its existence the magazine was supported by the press office. In December 1939 the magazine was closed down with the publication of the twelfth issue.

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