Literary essays of Ezra Pound / edited with an introd. by T.S. Eliot.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.

Series:

New Directions paperbook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature.

Poetry.

Poetics.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xv, 464 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : New Directions, [1968]

Contents:

Part 1: The art of poetry. A retrospect ; How to read ; The serious artist ; The teacher's mission ; The constant preaching to the mob ; Mr Housman at LIttle Bethel ; Date line

Part 2: The tradition. The tradition ; Troubadours, their sorts and conditions ; Arnaut Daniel ; Cavalcanti ; Hell ; The Renaissance ; Notes on Elizabethan classicists ; Translators of Greek : early translators of Homer ; The Rev. G. Crabbe, LL. B. ; Irony, Laforgue, and some satire ; The hard and soft in French poetry ; Swinburne versus his biographers ; Henry James ; Remy de Gourmont

Part 3: Contemporaries. Lionel Johnson ; The prose tradition in verse ; The later Yeats ; Robert Frost (two reviews) ; D.H. Lawrence ; Dr Williams' position ; Dubliners and Mr James Joyce ; Ulysses ; Joyce ; T.S. Eliot ; Wyndham Lewis ; Arnold Dolmetsch ; Vers libre and Arnold Dolmetsch ; Brancusi.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

0811201570

9780811201575

OCLC:

6964450