Ezra Pound's early verse and lyric tradition : a jargoner's apprenticeship /

Traces the lyricism and musicality in Pound's early verse through to his radical Modernist style Robert Stark argues that Pound learned how to write poetry more or less as if it was a foreign tongue - or poetic 'jargon' - with a unique lexicon, grammar, and even morphology, and that h...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stark, Robert (Lecturer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Pound, Ezra, > 1885-1972 > Criticism and interpretation.
Pound, Ezra, > 1885-1972.
1900-1999
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
American poetry.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Poetic jargon
  • Toils obscure, an' a' that : romantic and Celtic influences in Hilda's book
  • Opacity is not an American quality
  • Caliban casts out Ariel : Ezra Pound's Victorian barbarian
  • The seafarer and a living tongue
  • Pound among the nightingales : from the troubadours to a cantabile modernism
  • Beyond/formulated language : the function of intensity in Cathay and Lustra
  • Envoi : not of one bird but of many
  • Appendix : barbarians and dark words of God : poetic jargon in Greek drama.

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