Ezra Pound letter to C.H. Norman [manuscript], 1935.

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Ezra Pound letter to C.H. Norman [manuscript], 1935.

Signed by Pound, the letter denounces the League of Nations on the basis that it was not elected by the people nor is it answerable to the people. Pound also gives his views on pacifism, war, and the current political milieu in Europe.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7922544

University of Virginia. Library

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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...

Norman, C. H.

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League of Nations

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