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The selected letters of Ezra Pound to John Quinn, 1915-1924 / Timothy Materer, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. Correspondence.
- Pound, Ezra.
- Quinn, John, 1870-1924--Correspondence.
- Quinn, John.
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
- Quinn, John, 1870-1924.
- Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence.
- Poets, American.
- Critics--United States--Correspondence.
- Critics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (263 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume provides a first-hand survey of the arts and literature during a crucial period in modern culture, 1915-1924. Pound was then associated with such germinal magazines as BLAST, The Little Review, The Egoist, and Poetry; he was discovering or publicizing writers such as Robert Frost, Hilda Doolittle, T. S. Eliot, and James Joyce; and he was championing the painters Wyndham Lewis and William Wadsworth as well as the sculptors Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, and Constantin Brancusi.Pound wrote to John Quinn-a New York lawyer, an expert in business law, and a collector of unusual
- Contents:
- From Henry James to Ezra Pound: John Quinn and the Art of Patronage
- Artist and Patron (1915)
- "Our Renaissance" (1916)
- War and Civilization (1917)
- The End of an Era (1918)
- Bel Esprit (1919-1924).
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612919930
- 9781282919938
- 1282919938
- 9780822382904
- 0822382903
- OCLC:
- 191222437
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