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The Cantos of Ezra Pound

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Epic Poetry (48 items)
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Published 14 years, 7 months ago 1 comment

Description: The Cantos of Ezra Pound is the most important epic poem of the twentieth century. Delmore Schwartz said about The Cantos: "They are one of the touchstones of modern poetry." William Carlos WIlliams said "[Pound] discloses history by its odor, by the feel of itโ€”in the words; fuses it with the words, present and past, to MAKE his Cantos. Make them." Since the 1969 revised edition, the Italian Cantos LXXII and LXXIII (as well as a 1966 fragment concluding the work) have been added. Now appearing for the first time is Pound's recently found Eglish translation of Italian Canto LXXII. ... (more)
Manufacturer: New Directions
Release date: 17 June 1996
ISBN-10 : 0811213269 | ISBN-13: 9780811213264
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SunSmile rated this 10/10 7 years, 11 months ago