268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Provides an introduction to the life and works of Ezra Pound, a major modernist poet, theorist and literary critic. Throughout his life Pound was regarded by many to be a contentious and controversial figure, and since his death in 1972, theoretical, literary, political and biographical comentators have done much to perpetuate this view. Peter Wilson's survey, however, presents a balanced view of... Read more
Introduction Part One. The Writer and his setting Chronological table 1. Biographical background 2. Literary, Cultural and Politcal background Part Two. 1. Critical Survey. 2. Personae 3. Imagism in Practice 4. Cathay 5. The Language of the Cantos 6. Aspects of the Cantos 7. Conclusion Part Three 1. Reference Section. 2. Brief Biographies 3. Gazetteer 4. Bibliography 5. Further Reading
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Wilson, Peter






