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Posthumous Cantos
Ezra Pound
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Description for Posthumous Cantos
Paperback. .
Ezra Pound's Posthumous Cantos collects unpublished pages of his great poem, drawn from manuscripts held in the archive at Yale's Beinecke Library and elsewhere. They are assembled by Pound's Italian translator, the critic and scholar Massimo Bacigalupo, into a companion book to the Cantos, running from 1917 to 1972 and including the Cantos he wrote in Italian in 1944-5. An Italian edition was published in 2002 and revised in 2012. This is the first English edition of a crucial part of the Pound canon. Posthumous Cantos is arranged to reflect the eight phases of the Cantos' composition. Pound's writing suffered ... Read more
Ezra Pound's Posthumous Cantos collects unpublished pages of his great poem, drawn from manuscripts held in the archive at Yale's Beinecke Library and elsewhere. They are assembled by Pound's Italian translator, the critic and scholar Massimo Bacigalupo, into a companion book to the Cantos, running from 1917 to 1972 and including the Cantos he wrote in Italian in 1944-5. An Italian edition was published in 2002 and revised in 2012. This is the first English edition of a crucial part of the Pound canon. Posthumous Cantos is arranged to reflect the eight phases of the Cantos' composition. Pound's writing suffered ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Fyfieldbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784101206
SKU
V9781784101206
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Ref
99-2
About Ezra Pound
EZRA POUND (1885 - 1972) is one of the most influential, and controversial, poets of the twentieth century. His poetry remains vital, challenging, contentious, unassimilable. MASSIMO BACIGALUPO is an experimental filmmaker, scholar, translator and literary critic. Since 1990, he has been Professor of American Literature at the University of Genoa.
Reviews for Posthumous Cantos
The best of Pound s writing and it is in the Cantos will last as long as there is any literature. Ernest Hemingway The best of Pound's writing
and it is in the Cantos
will last as long as there is any literature.
Ernest Hemingway
and it is in the Cantos
will last as long as there is any literature.
Ernest Hemingway