[Pisan cantos manuscripts], 1945.

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[Pisan cantos manuscripts], 1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702171852

Autograph manuscripts and notebooks, corrected and revised, of Pound's original drafts for the poems that were eventually published as the Pisan Cantos, written during his confinement at the U.S. Army's Disciplinary Training Center (DTC) in Pisa, Italy.

0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript 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...