Epic Reinvented : : Ezra Pound and the Victorians / / Mary Ellis Gibson.

In Epic Reinvented, Mary Ellis Gibson examines Ezra Pound's Cantos to trace connections between his aesthetics and his politics. She treats little-known and unpublished writings, including many early poems. One substantial poem, "In Praise of the Masters," appears here in print for th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1996
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Texts
  • Abbreviations for Works of Ezra Pound
  • Chapter 1. Pound's Nineteenth-Century Canon: Historicism, Aestheticism, and the Prose Tradition in Verse
  • Chapter 2. Poet as Ragpicker: Browning in Pound's Early Poetry
  • Chapter 3. Browning in the Early Cantos: Irony versus Epic
  • Chapter 4. Between Metonymy and Metaphor: Tropological Rhetoric and The Cantos
  • Chapter 5. The Modernist Sage: Poetry, Politics, and Prophecy
  • Chapter 6. Doubled Feminine: A Painted Paradise at the End of It
  • Chapter 7. Postromantic Epic in the Bone Shop of History
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index