| Description |
3 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
V.1. Young genius, 1885-1920. Part 1. 1885-1911. 1 Born in the USA ; Four generations 3 ; Westons ; A small boy in Wyncote ; Homer ; Isabel ; Cheltenham Military Academy ; Grand Tour with Aunt Frank ; Suburban prejudice ; XRa ; What he wanted to do ; 2 In a World of Books ; College of Liberal Arts, University of Pennsylvania: 1901-1903 14 ; Hamilton College, Class of '05 ; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: '05-'07 ; 3 First Poems: 1901-1908 ; Dryad 34 ; Katherine Ruth Heyman ; Aesthetics ; False starts ; A Lume Spento ; 4 Hell and Deliverance ; Gadfly 55 ; Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana ; 5 Outward and Away ; Via Gibraltar and Venice 62 ; 6 London 1908-1910 ; A stiff white collar 68 ; A letter to his mother ; Elkin Mathews ; A Quinzaine for This Yule ; 'People are interested' ; 'The Dawn' and Dorothy ; Personae of Ezra Pound ; Yeats ; Exultations of Ezra Pound ; Ford Madox Hueffer ; Spirit of Romance ; A tirade on the epic ; 'Our renaissance in the egg' ; 7 Patria Mia ; Exile's mission 127 ; Dorothy ; Canzoni ; Part 2. 1911-1920, London ; 8 Prelude in Paris 153 ; 9 1911-1912: Settling In ; Of heaven and the ground under it 158 ; A passive engagement ; Work of genius ; Ripostes of Ezra Pound ; 'This is where I belong' ; 10 In the Steps of the Troubadours 182 ; 11 Stirring Things Up: 1912-1913 ; Embroidery and vortex 196 ; One thing and another ; Taking on the contemporary ; Making enemies in The New Age ; Making a renaissance in Poetry ; Individualism in The New Freewoman ; Imagiste vortex ; Odd ends ; 12 Going to War: 1913-1915 ; Spirits at Stone Cottage 236 ; A marriage ; Blast vortex ; Coming of war ; Poets in a world at war: Cathay ; Finding himself ; 13 Shaping an Intelligence Unit: 1915-1916 ; Caring for Wyndham Lewis and James Joyce 276 ; Lustra of Ezra Pound: the censor censored ; Dialogues at Stone Cottage ; Works and days ; Poems of 1915-16, and the measure of realism ; 'Three Cantos': finding his form ; 14 Into Action: 1917-1918 ; Editor, male, seeks magazine (1912-16) 316 ; Thomas S. Eliot (1914-16) ; Little Review and the Great War: arrival of new force ; From a letter to his father ; Little Review and the Great War: the enemy ; His several fronts: chronicle ; 'Langue d'Oc' and Homage to Sextus Propertius ; 15 Goodbye to England: 1919-1920 ; Smell of French asphalt 355 ; Fourth Canto, and a new poetic ; Public affairs ; Hugh Selwyn Mauberley ; A pair of old shoes ; '...out of the dead land' -- v. 2. Epic years, 1921-1939. Part 1. 1921-1932. 1 A year in Paris, 1921-1924 ; 2 From Rapallo, 1924-1932 ; Part 2 1933-1939. 3 A democrat in Italy, 1933 ; 4 Things fall apart, 1933-1939 ; 5 Ideas of order, 1937-1939 ; 6 Alien in America ; Appendices -- v. 3 Tragic years 1939-1972. |
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V. 1. The young genius, 1885-1920 -- v. 2. The epic years, 1921-1939 -- v. 3. The tragic years 1939-1972. |
| Subject |
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. |
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Poets, American. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Young genius 1885-1920 |
| ISBN |
9780199215577 v. 1 |
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019921557X v. 1 |
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9780199215584 v. 2 |
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0199215588 v. 2 |
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9780198704362 v. 3 |
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0198704364 v. 3 |
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