Ezra Pound and the Symbolist Inheritance /

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In this revisionary study of Ezra Pound's poetics, Scott Hamilton exposes the extent of the modernist poet's debt to the French romantic and symbolist traditions. Whereas previous critics have focused on a single influence, Hamilton explores a broad spectrum of French poets, including Thop...

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Main Author: Hamilton, Scott, 1954 December 31- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1992]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pound, Ezra, > 1885-1972.
Pound, Ezra, > 1885-1972 > Knowledge > Literature.
Symbolism (Literary movement)
French poetry.
Literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
POETRY > American > General.
Poesie française > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Poesie française > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Symbolisme (Mouvement litteraire) > France.
French poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
French poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
Symbolism (Literary movement) > France.
France.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Ezra Pound and the Symbolist Inheritance
  • Chapter One. Pound's Gradus ad Parnassum
  • Chapter Two. Pound's Gradus a Parnasso: Misanthropy, Pound, and Some French Satire
  • Chapter Three. The Citadel of the Intelligent: Pound's Laforgue
  • Chapter Four. The Wobbling Pivot: Surface and Depth in the Early Cantos
  • Chapter Five. L'Eternelle Ritournelle in the Late Cantos
  • Conclusion: Robert Duncan's Revisionary Ratios: Rewriting The Spirit of Romance
  • Notes
  • Index.

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