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Ezra Pound and Confucianism : Remaking Humanism in the Face of Modernity /

"In Ezra Pound and Confucianism, Feng Lan offers the first study of Ezra Pound's project of establishing a Confucian humanism as an alternative to Western modernism. Lan shows that when confronted with what appeared to him a dehumanising modern world, Pound discovered in Confucianism possi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lan, Feng, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : keeping Confucian "blossoms" from falling
  • Five types of "misreading" in Pound's Confucian translations
  • Confucianism and Pound's rethinking of language
  • Confucianism and Pound's political polemic
  • Confucianism and Pound's spiritual beliefs
  • Conclusion : Poundian-Confucian humanism at the crossroads.