Ezra Pound letters to William E. Woodward 1933-1937

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Ezra Pound letters to William E. Woodward 1933-1937

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Ezra Pound (1885-1972) was an American poet, critic and editor. Collection consists of letters Pound wrote to William E. Woodward from Italy during the 1930s. In the letters Pound compares the Anglo/American and Italian political systems and refers to Mussolini and recent triumphs of the Fascists. The primary subject is Pound's ideas on monetary reform and social credit.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972

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Ezra Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos (c. 1917–1962). Pound's contribution to poetry began in the early 20th century with his role in developing Imagism, a movement stressing precision and economy of language. Working in London as foreign editor of several American l...

Woodward, William E., 1847-1930.

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Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945

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Dictator, Italy. From the description of Tribute of Benito Mussolini, 1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454676 Premier of Italy, 1922-1943. From the description of Taking care of agriculture : typescript, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122446815 Biographical/Historical Note Premier of Italy, 1922-1943. From the guide to the Benito Mussolini typescript : Taking care of agriculture...