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Poems and Prose: Early Writings (Pound, Ezra)
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Ezra Pound makes his Penguin Classics debut with this unique selection of his early poems and prose, edited with an introductory essay and notes by Pound expert Ira Nadel. The poetry includes such early masterpieces as “The Seafarer,” “Homage to Sextus Propertius,” “Hugh Selwyn Mauberley,” and the first eight of Pound’s incomparable “Cantos.” The prose includes a series of articles and critical pieces, with essays on Imagism, Vorticism, Joyce, and the well-known “Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry.”First time in Penguin ClassicsIncludes generous selections of Pound’s poetry, as well as an assortment of prose
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| Weight | 0.350715 kg |
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| Dimensions | 2.54 × 13.1064 × 19.3294 cm |
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| Format | Paperback |
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| Year Published | 2005-6-28 |
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| Publication City/Country | USA |
| ISBN 10 | 0142180130 |
| About The Author | Ezra Pound (1885–1972) is generally considered the poet most responsible for defining and promoting a modernist aesthetic in poetry.Ira Nadel, professor of English at the University of British Columbia, is the author of Ezra Pound, A Literary Life and the general editor of The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound.Ira Nadel, professor of English at the University of British Columbia, is the author of Ezra Pound, A Literary Life and the general editor of The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound. |
"The best of Pound’s writing… will last as long as there is any literature." —Ernest Hemingway"…We all owe a great deal to him. But I most of all surely." —James Joyce |
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| Table Of Content | Early Writings Ezra PoundIntroductionAbbreviationsSuggestions for Further ReadingBrief ChronologyA Note on the TextPoemsTo the Raphaelite LatinistsCinoNa AudiartVillonaud for This YuleHistrionIn DuranceRevoltSestina: AltafortePiere Vidal OldBallad of the Goodly FereBlandula, Tenulla VagulaUnd DrangRedondillas, or Something of That SortTo Whistler, AmericanPortrait d'une FemmeN.Y.The SeafarerThe ReturnFratres MinoresThe Complete Political Works of T. E. HulmeSalutation the ThirdSong of the Bowmen of ShuThe River SongThe River-Merchant's Wife: A LetterExile's LetterTenzoneThe Garden1915: FebruaryCommissionA PactFurther InstructionsA Song of the DegreesITÉLiu Ch'eThe Coming of War: AcæonIn a Station of the MetroThe EncounterL'Art, 1910Ancient MusicProvincia DesertaVillanelle: The Psychological HourNear PerigordL'Homme Moyen SensuelHomage to Sextus PropertiusHugh Selwyn MauberleyThe Cantos, (1917)Three Cantos of a Poem of Some LengthCanto ICanto IICanto IIIThe Fourth CantoThe Fifth CantoThe Sixth CantoThe Seventh CantoEighth CantoProseWhat I Feel About Walt WhitmanThe Wisdom of PoetryPsychology and TroubadoursHow I BeganImagismeTroubadoursTheir Sorts and ConditionsThe Serious ArtistA RetrospectThe TraditionThe Prose Tradition of VerseVorticismAffirmations . . . IV . As for ImagismeChinese PoetryChinese PoetryIIThe Chinese Written Character as a Medium for PoetryJames Joyce, At Last the Novel AppearsParis Letter, UlyssesIndex |
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