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Edgar Lee Masters, Jack Kelso: A Dramatic Poem [14] Joseph Moncure March, "The Wild Party" Edna St. Vincent Millay, The Buck in the Snow [14] Dorothy Parker, Sunset Gun [14] Ezra Pound: Selected Poems, edited by T. S. Eliot, London, [15] American poet living in Europe; A Draft of the Cantos 17–27 [14] Edward Arlington Robinson, Sonnets, 1889 ...
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley addresses Pound's alleged failure as a poet. F. R. Leavis considered it "quintessential autobiography." [2]Speaking of himself in the third person, Pound criticises his earlier works as attempts to "wring lilies from the acorn", that is to pursue aesthetic goals and art for art's sake in a rough setting, America, which he calls "a half-savage country".
ABC of Reading [1] is a book by the 20th-century Imagist poet Ezra Pound published in 1934. In it, Pound sets out an approach by which one may come to appreciate and understand literature (focusing primarily on poetry). Despite its title the text can be considered as a guide to writing poetry.
The visitors' book first shows Pound in the Prints and Drawings Students' Room (known as the Print Room) [104] on 9 February 1909, and later in 1912 and 1913, with Dorothy Shakespear, examining Chinese and Japanese art. [105] Pound was working at the time on the poems that became Ripostes (1912), trying to move away from his earlier work. [106 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Hindi poetry" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Cathay (1915) is a collection of classical Chinese poetry translated into English by modernist poet Ezra Pound based on Ernest Fenollosa's notes that came into Pound's possession in 1913. At first Pound used the notes to translate Noh plays and then to translate Chinese poetry to English, despite a complete lack of knowledge of the Chinese ...
"In a Station of the Metro" is an Imagist poem by Ezra Pound published in April 1913 [1] in the literary magazine Poetry. [2] In the poem, Pound describes a moment in the underground metro station in Paris in 1912; he suggested that the faces of the individuals in the metro were best put into a poem not with a description but with an "equation".
Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (later the post would be called "Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress"): Conrad Aiken appointed this year. Harriet Monroe Prize from Poetry magazine: E.E. Cummings; National Book Award for Poetry: William Carlos Williams, Paterson: Book III and Selected Poems