Ezra Pound's green world : nature, landscape and language / edited by Walter Baumann and Caterina Ricciardi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baumann, Walter, 1935- editor.

Riccardi, Caterina, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972--Criticism and interpretation.

Pound, Ezra.

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

xvi, 237 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Brighton : Edward Everett Root Publishers, 2019.

Contents:

I The Green World

Ezra Pound and Trees p. 3 / Walter Baumann

Sacred Landscape: Lago di Garda in the Work of Ezra Pound and D. H. Lawrence p. 11 / Stoddard Martin

The Grasshopper and the Ant: Pound's Versions of Pastoral p. 25 / William Pratt

II The Three Pillars

What Are Temples for: Spontaneity, Simultaneity and Fortuna in Canto 97 p. 37 / John Gery

"Sumerian" Hieroglyphs in Cantos 94, 97 and 100 p. 55 / Gerd Schmidt

III Myth, Beauty and a Guru

The Green World in the Autobiographical Myth of The Cantos p. 61 / Massimo Bacigalupo

"The fine thing held in the mind": Painterliness Emanating in Pound's Early Poems and Cantos p. 73 / Stephen Romer

Allen Upward's Influence on Ezra Pound's Green World p. 85 / Mick Sheldon

IV Metaphor and Metamorphosis

Pound's Green World: Mimesis, Metaphor, and Magic p. 99 / Jo Brantley Berryman

The Myth of Daphne in Pounds Early Poetry p. 111 / Rosella Mamoli Zorzi

"Damned to you Midas, Midas lacking a Pan": Ezra Pound and the Use of Pan p. 123 / Peter Liebregts

V Theory and the Cantos

Taking Fascist Ontology Seriously; Why "the Green World" Could Not Suffice for the Early Cantos p. 139 / Charles Altieri

Pound's Iconic Acts; Rituals and Natural Language in the Early-Middle Cantos p. 153 / Giuliana Ferreccio

The Poetics of Cut and Flow in The Cantos of Ezra Pound p. 165 / Jonathan Pollock

VI Ezra Pound on TV, In Schools and in his Descendants

"Two larks in contrappunto / at sunset": Pound and Pasolini After the Fall p. 177 / Sean Mark

Teaching Pound in a Red State p. 193 / Andy Trevathan

Patrizia de Rachewiltz's My Taishan: Confessions in the Pound Tradition p. 201 / Viorica Patea

"Independence in a Green World": Mary de Rachewiltz as Student and Teacher p. 221 / John Gery.

ISBN:

9781912224722

1912224720

OCLC:

1063695556

Publisher Number:

99975058078