Isbn: 9780811201612 - the selected letters of ezra pound 1907-1941 (6 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Ezra Pound would deserve a place in the literary history of the twentieth century if only for bringing to light and to publication the work, among others, of T. S. Eliot, Robert Frost, James Joyce and William Carlos Williams. His tireless activities in behalf of other poets, artists, and literary ventures of every sort were in large part carried on by way of his voluminous correspondence. Eliot himself once commented that Pounds epistolary style is masterlya judgment wholly confirmed by the 384 examples that comprise this selection. Included here are the poets letters to Margaret Anderson ofThe Little Review, Harriet Monroe ofPoetry, Harriet Shaw Weaver ofThe Egoist, H. L. Mencken and John Quinn; to such poets and writers as E. E. Cummings, Ernest Hemingway, Amy Lowell, Marianne Moore, Eliot, Joyce and, of course, his old friend Dr. Williams. Of exceptional interest, however, is Pounds massive correspondence with the young unknowns who wrote to him for advice. The tone of his prose criticism, says D. D. Paige in his Introduction, with its coruscations, its ellipses, its dogmatisms, its gay carnival air, its unwillingness to enjoy the safety gravity offers, its violence against entrenched stupidity and its championing of fresh writersall that simply encouraged them to approach him. A tremendous lure! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket, As Issued. Second Printing. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. 8 inches tall; 358 pages. This collection spans crucial decades of Pound's life and career, revealing his sharp wit, literary ambitions, and tumultuous relationships with fellow writers and offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most controversial and influential poets. Through these letters, Pound's artistic evolution unfolds, from his early correspondence with Yeats to his later critiques of modernist trends. Each letter is a testament to Pound's dedication to poetry, economics, and cultural commentary, making this volume essential for scholars and enthusiasts alike, seeking deeper insights into the complexities of his literary legacy. [Adapted from Reviews].…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 358 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.