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The Cantos of Ezra Pound
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The Cantos of Ezra Pound
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The Cantos of Ezra Pound
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The Cantos of Ezra Pound
is the most important epic poem of the twentieth century.
Delmore Schwartz said about
The Cantos
: "They are one of the touchstones of modern poetry." William Carlos WIlliams said "[Pound] discloses history by its odor, by the feel of it—in the words; fuses it with the words, present and past, to MAKE his
Cantos
.
Make
them." Since the 1969 revised edition, the Italian Cantos LXXII and LXXIII (as well as a 1966 fragment concluding the work) have been added. Now appearing for the first time is Pound's recently found Eglish translation of Italian Canto LXXII.
is the most important epic poem of the twentieth century.
Delmore Schwartz said about
The Cantos
: "They are one of the touchstones of modern poetry." William Carlos WIlliams said "[Pound] discloses history by its odor, by the feel of it—in the words; fuses it with the words, present and past, to MAKE his
Cantos
.
Make
them." Since the 1969 revised edition, the Italian Cantos LXXII and LXXIII (as well as a 1966 fragment concluding the work) have been added. Now appearing for the first time is Pound's recently found Eglish translation of Italian Canto LXXII.