The Cantos, [19--].

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The Cantos, [19--].

Includes typescript fragment of contents for Cantos LII-LXXI (with autograph additions and emendations by Pound); carbon typescript of portions of Cantos LXXIX-LXXXI; carbon typescript with autograph additions in the hand of Mary de Rachewiltz of Canto 98. The typescripts of Cantos LXXIX-LXXXI and 98 were prepared by Mary de Rachewiltz from her father's drafts.

24 leaves.

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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...

Rachewiltz, Mary de

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Daughter of Ezra Pound; poet and translator. From the description of Translations of Cantos by Ezra Pound, 1973-1975. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 15609675 ...