Ezra weston loomis pound hailey, idaho territory, united states, october 30, 1885 venice, italy, november 1, 1972 was an american expatriate poet, critic and intellectual who was a major figure of the modernist movement in the first half of the 20th century pound was the driving force behind several modernist movements, notably imagism and vorticism. This is a fine book, selfeffacing and lifeaffirming, humble before the world and masterful in its artistry. Ezra pound s selected poems 19081969 is an indispensable introduction to the iconoclastic work of the modernist poet, including important early poems such as hugh selwyn mauberley, cathay and homage to sextus propertius, as well as a selection from his cantos. Selected poems 19081969 ezra pound download free ebook. The essential collection of ezra pounds poetrynewly expanded and annotated with essays by richard sieburth, t. This selection covers both the early poems and the cantos and is an excellent introduction to pound s poetry and certainly an invitation to read much more.
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