Author: | Ezra Pound, Ira Nadel | ISBN: | 9781101007341 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group | Publication: | June 28, 2005 |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics | Language: | English |
Author: | Ezra Pound, Ira Nadel |
ISBN: | 9781101007341 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Publication: | June 28, 2005 |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Language: | English |
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.”
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.”