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Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound has been called the inventor of modern poetry in English.
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The Cantos of Ezra Pound is the most important epic poem of the twentieth century.
The present volume of new, interdisciplinary scholarship investigates the arts with which Pound had a lifelong interaction including architecture, ballet, cinema, music, painting, photography and sculpture.
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Jonathan Ullyot
This book uses Ezra Pound's The Cantos as a lens to understand modernism's ambition to revolutionize literature through mythical and scientific methods. Homer's Odyssey plays a unique methodological and structural…
Ezra Pound has been called a poetic visionary and the catalyst of the American modernist movement. All of his work collected runs well over 1,000 pages. Here is a new…
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Kent Su
This book explores how Chinese landscapes shaped Ezra Pound's poetry in The Cantos, uncovering their philosophical and aesthetic significance. Through meticulous research and a multidisciplinary approach, it delves into cross-cultural…
This volume gathers fifteen essays that offer new interpretations on Pound's poetics, as well as new perspectives on his critical reception globally. It includes authors from nine different countries and…
Massimo Bacigalupo
Ezra Pound lived in Italy spanning six decades (1920s to 1970s) and composed here most of his ambitious American and international epic, The Cantos. He largely employed Italian materials: landscapes…
This collection offers for the first time criticism, biographical essays, analysis, translation studies, and reminiscences of Ezra Pound's extensive interaction with Spain and Spanish culture, from his earliest visits to…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Ezra Pound is destined to rank as one of the great translators of all time. Ranging through many languages, he chose for translation writers whose work marked a significant turning…
Alec Marsh
Ezra Pound tells the story of one of the most controversial poets of the twentieth century. Great poet, Confucian, peace activist, alleged fascist, indicted traitor, Ezra Pound’s life raises vital…
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This volume covers American poet Ezra Pound (1885-1972) whose writings include: Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII , Homage to Sextus and Prospertius . The book covers the period 1904-1970…
Ezra Pound (1932-63). Writings include: Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII, Homage to Sextus, Prospertius. Volume covers the period 1904-1970. Extras: Includes a selected list of the printing Pound’s works…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
Eliot wrote in his introduction: I hope that this volume will demonstrate that Pound’s literary criticism is the most important contemporary criticism of its kind…perhaps the kind we can least…
This collection of translations by Ezra Pound includes works by Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Provencal, and American poets. The translations showcase Pound's talent as a poet and his skills in translating…
Written in 1910 when Pound was only 25 years old, and later revised by the author, this critical work has long stood as an important stage in the development of…
SHITE They are names in love’s list surely. Every day for a year, for three years come to their full, the wands Nishikigi were set up, until there were a…
This is a captivating play that portrays the conflict between tradition and modernity in Japan. The story revolves around a group of young students who are torn between their loyalty…
In making this selection, writes William Cookson in his introduction to this paperback edition of early and out-of-print writings, my aim has been to show the unity of Ezra Pound’s…
