This pioneering study did much to rehabilitate Erza Pound's reputation after a long period of critical hostility and neglect. Published in 1951, it was the first comprehensive examination of the Cantos and other major works that would strongly influence the course of contemporary poetry. Hugh Kenner, perhaps the preeminent authority on Pound, has written a retrospective preface for the reissue of his famous book, long out of print. James Laughlin, in his foreword, writes that The Poetry of Erza Pound "turned the tide" not ...
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This pioneering study did much to rehabilitate Erza Pound's reputation after a long period of critical hostility and neglect. Published in 1951, it was the first comprehensive examination of the Cantos and other major works that would strongly influence the course of contemporary poetry. Hugh Kenner, perhaps the preeminent authority on Pound, has written a retrospective preface for the reissue of his famous book, long out of print. James Laughlin, in his foreword, writes that The Poetry of Erza Pound "turned the tide" not only for its subject but also for his company, New Directions, which first published it in America.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0803277563.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. No date. Dj shows moderate edgewear with a one half inch closed tear at the front base and small nick at right front borde. A clean and sound copy. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. International Priority Air Mail shipping available for this item.
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Very good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's orange cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 342. Ownership signature of Hugh Gordon Porteus with pencilled marginal linings and occasional short notes and some words in Chinese (on front endpaper and in margins of text). Hugh Porteus was a friend of Ezra Pound and wrote: 'Ezra Pound and his Chinese Character: A Radical Examination. ' (1960) Slightly sunned else VG in used and tanned VG-dust jacket with chips at edges.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition, using the English sheets. Octavo. 342pp. Top edge is lightly foxed, else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Contains the first book appearance of Ezra Pound's, "This Hulme Business." *Gallup* B52: 2000 copies printed.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 0527485004.
