Ezra Pound: The Contemporary Reviews

by Betsy Erkkila

No one better symbolizes the course of modern literature - its triumphs and defeats - than Pound. From the dreaminess and aestheticism of his early poems, to his Imagist and Vorticist manifestos, to the formally experimental method and mythic engagement with history in The Cantos, Pound marks the path that modern and postmodern poetry would follow. This collection provides a documentary record of the reviews of Ezra Pound's work in contemporary journals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521401399
• ISBN13: 9780521401395
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"