Draft of XXX Cantos - Hardcover

Pound, Ezra

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0571191169 ISBN 13: 9780571191161

Verlag: Faber & Faber, 1997

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Reseña del editor:

One of a series of titles first published by Faber between 1930 and 1990, and in a style and format planned with a view to the appearance of the volumes on the bookshelf. Pound's Cantos is an epic achievement which began in 1916 and was left unfinished at his death in 1972.

Biografía del autor:

Ezra Pound was born in 1885 in Hailey, Idaho. He came to Europe in 1898 and settled in London, where he was to meet Yeats, Eliot, Ford, Hulme and Gaudier-Brzeska. In 1920 he moved to Paris, and later to Rapallo. His acquaintances by now included Joyce, Hemingway, Brancusi, Picabia, Cocteau, Antheil and C. H. Douglas. During the Second World War he broadcast over Rome Radio - for which, eventually, he was tried for treason in Washington. He was committed to a hospital for the insane, where he was held for thirteen years. He was released in 1958 and returned to Italy, dying in Venice in 1972.His main publications include The Cantos (I-CXVII), Collected Shorter Poems, Translations, The Confucian Odes, Literary Essays, Guide to Kulchur; Selected Prose and ABC of Reading.

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• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0571191169
• ISBN 13: 9780571191161
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160