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Ezra Pound

 By Eric Homberger

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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 from 1908-1960.

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Venice - Page 60
has travelled much in Spain; lived for some while in Venice; and is now making his home in England with no particular desire to depart from us, ...
more pages: 2 3 113 212 404
London - Page 63
It is quite safe to say that few new poets have so quickly become known to literary London. Exultations has some lines in every poem that one wants to ...
more pages: 3 62 76 119 183 199 220 320 356 466
Rome - Page 227
This sort of statement applies to whole periods of poetry; to the Augustan age in Rome and in.
more pages: 156 163 179 183 380 448
Oxford - Page 280
1906), Warden of All Souls, Oxford, is the author of several collections of essays and other scholarly work. An excellent example [of those writers ...
more pages: 40 44 86 237 373
Paris - Page 356
And Pound felt called upon to boast 'R has come over to Paris just to sit at my feet'. The last view I had of him was in the Champs Elysees. ...
more pages: 1 18 30 76 200 215 222 354 404 439
New York - Page 209
However, I do wish he would write for English papers some of the articles one gathers in those excellent periodicals of New York, the Little Review ...
more pages: 7 12 19 20 32 97 222 237 256 269
Philadelphia - Page 220
Fabian Tracts on my left, Ezra would mutter Vorticist truths half inaudibly in a singularly incomprehensible Philadelphia dialect into my right ear. ...
more pages: 1 2 30
Norfolk, Connecticut - Page xix
Norfolk, Connecticut, [1938]. Letters The Letters of Ezra Pound 1907-1 94 1, edited by DD Paige. London, 1951. Life Noel Stock, The Life of Ezra Pound ...
more pages: 338 480
Paterson - Page 29
The Cantos are a revolutionary poem, making fewer concessions to the reader than The Waste Land or Paterson or The Maximus Poem. ...
Chicago - Page 215
All of us at the University [of Chicago], even Yvor Winters, who was my close friend in those years, respected Pound as a poet; ...
more pages: 7 70 101 219
Crawfordsville, Indiana - Page 1
inglorious taste of academic life in the autumn and winter of 1907-8, when he lectured at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Freiburg - Page 313
Freiburg, is described, the philological interest apparently giving rise to the whole passage, which is one of the most beautiful in the Cantos. ...
more pages: 452
York - Page 67
York). 2 March 1910, xlii, 221 Ezra Pound, having 'floundered somewhat ineffectually through the slough of philology' and read with enthusiasm a ...
more pages: 100 218
Florence - Page 163
was in Propertius' juvenalia, it is not quite the sentiment of thirteenth-century Florence decanted in the tone of the unadulterated Victorian period. ...
Cambridge - Page xvii
I have often been grateful for the conversation and advice of Dr Patrick Parrinder of King's College, Cambridge, and Dr Michael Egan of the University ...
more pages: 7 20 58 174 283
Lisboa - Page 402
Came the Lords in Lisboa a day, and a day In homage. . . . (Canto XXX) This kind of interpenetration of life and art, in metaphor, ...
Berkeley - Page 379
One would like to hear the Cantos declaimed by loudspeaker from the Greek theater at Taormina, or at Berkeley, preferably by Pound himself. ...
more pages: xvii 28
Rutherford, New Jersey - Page 35
in the department of dentistry (he subsequently changed to medicine, which he practised in Rutherford, New Jersey) in the University of Pennsylvania. ...
Burgos - Page 254
with the modern Venice of Canto III, which immediately, with no transitional phrase at all, takes up the story of Myo Cid before Burgos. ...
Rimini - Page 237
Pound's Golden Treasury, but decency forbids) ; they are an extended history of Rimini under the Malatesta dynasty, they are a commentary on Venetian ...
Cardiff - Page 54
George Thomas of University College, Cardiff, editor of Thomas's correspondence with Gordon Bottomley and of Thomas's poems, suggests the attribution ...
Kensington - Page 38
He is jolly nice: took me to supper at Pagani's, and afterwards we went down to his room at Kensington. He lives in an attic, like a traditional poet ...
Dublin - Page 150
Boosting James Joyce, he cannot find a more enthusiastic or enlightening phrase than, 'He gives us Dublin as it presumably is' ; or, 'He gives the ...
Santa Barbara - Page 28
Kenner, Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is the author of critical studies of Chesterton, Eliot, Wyndham Lewis, ...
Warsaw - Page 348
Continents sank under the sea, empires fell : Vienna fell, Canton fell, Warsaw fell : the unmoved sage sat on at Rapallo, like Idiosyncrasy on a ...
Clinton, NY - Page 383
but 'Fear god and the stupidity of the populace' ; 'Entered the Bros Watson's store in Clinton, NY' related to 'The cakeshops of the Nevsky', ...
Allentown, Pa - Page 371
(Allentown,. Pa.) Spring 1949, iv, 10-11 I have not (even yet) read every word of the Pisan Cantos, nor deciphered half those I have read. ...
Waterloo - Page 265
Boston - Page 7
The Spirit of Romance was followed by Provenfa, published in Boston in November 1910. 'Mr. Pound is a very new kind of poet,' wrote Floyd Dell in the ...
more pages: 75
St Louis - Page 117
Monroe delivering a talk in St Louis on 'The New Poetry', and an extract from 'What I've Been Reading', Reedy s Minor 14 July 1916, xxv, 462-3. ...
Washington, DC - Page 455
Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, DC, in August, 1957. That visit left me with an impression of Pound's grandeur and dignity, but also, inescapably of ...
Lope de Vega - Page 314
to attribute this kind of prepossession to the fact that when Pound went to Europe to study texts for a thesis on Lope de Vega, he left a country ...
more pages: 68 74
Peking - Page 41
First of being in London in 1910 on my way around the world to Peking; and of hearing about this young American from Elkin Mathews, ...

Contents

Unsigned review Observer December 1909
63
P s FLINT Verse New Age January 1910
64
Unsigned review Nation London March 1910
66
The Spirit of Romance June 1910
67
EDWARD THOMAS review Morning Post August 1910
68
FLOYD DELL review Chicago Evening Post January 1911
70
H L MENCKEN review Smart Set April 1911
73
Reverberations in America December 1910
75
j B YE ATS to his son February 1911
76
CHARLES GRANviLLE Modern PoetryEyeWitness August 1911
77
Unsigned review Westminster Gazette August 1911
80
G D H COLE initialled review Isis November 1911
82
j c SQUIRE review New Age December 1911
83
F s FLINT review Poetry ReviewJanuary 1912
84
ARUNDBL DEL RE review Poetry Review July 1912
86
JOHN BAILEY unsigned review The Times Literary Supplement November 1912
89
HAROLD CHILD unsigned review The Times Literary Supplement December 1912
94
F s FLINT review Poetry and Drama March 1913
95
Ezra Pound in Chicago September i9i2April 1913
98
HARRIET MONROE replies May 1913
106
CARL SANDBURG The Work of Ezra Pound Poetry
112
A Memoir April 1916
119
A poet in rebellion against emotion December 1917
126
MAXWELL BODENHEIM A Poets Opinion Little Review
137
CONRAD AIKENA Pointless Pointillist Dia October 1918
145
w G HALE on Pounds failings as a Latinist April 1919
155
Pounds defence of theHomage December 1919
163
Pound defends the Homage again January 1920
169
MAY SINCLAIR The Reputation of Ezra Pound North
177
VAN WYCK BROOKS on Pound as expatriate June 1920
186
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley June 1920
194
MAXWELL BODENHEIM The Isolation of Carved Metal
203
BRiANHOWARDon Pounds clean white spirit of disinfection March 1922
209
HARRIET MONROE a retrospective view May 1925
211
A Draft of XVI Cantos January 1925
215
GEOFFREY GRIGSON The MethodismofEzra Pound New Verse October 1933
259
G BRIDSON review New English Weekly October 1933
264
MARIANNE MOORE review Criterion April 1934
269
Guido Cavalcanti Rime January 1932
273
JOHN SPARROW doubts about Pound andMauberley 1934
280
Make It New September 1934
285
G K CHESTERTON review Listener November 1934
287
BONAMY DOBREE review Criterion April 1935
288
JOHN CROWE RANSOM Pound and the Broken Tradition
294
Homage to Sextus Propertius
300
STEPHEN SPENDER notice Left Review July 1937
309
JAMES LAUGHLIN iv Ezra Pounds Propertius Sewanee
320
ARCHIBALD MACLEiSH on Pounds revolutionary modern
330
11o WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS on Pounds great risk
336
EDWIN MUIR on the Cantos as a political poem July
347
ROBERT FITZGERALD Mr Pounds Good Governors
351
ROBERT FITZGERALDWhat thouLovest Well Remains
359
REED WHITTEMORE review Poetry November 1948
369
RICHARD EBERHART on the character of Pounds work
375
JOHN BERRYMAN The Poetry of Ezra Pound Partisan
388
MALCOLM COWLEY The Battle over Ezra Pound
405
KATHLEEN RAINS on Pounds Confucius and modern
412
Literary Essays January 1954
422
w w ROBSON TevievfBlackfriars April 1954
428
RockDrill March 1956
435
A ALVAREZ review Observer March 1957
441
PHILIP LARKIN notice Manchester Guardian March 1957
444
JOHN WAIN The Shadow of anEpic Spectator March 1960
453
w D SNODGRASS review Hudson Review Spring 1960
461
A Lume Spento and Other Early Poems
469
Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CXCXVll
475
BIBLIOGRAPHY
481
INDEX
488
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