Records of St. Elizabeths Hospital. 1820 - 1987. Patient Case File of Ezra Pound

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Records of St. Elizabeths Hospital. 1820 - 1987. Patient Case File of Ezra Pound

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National Archives at Washington, D.C

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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...