History                                   Regions                                      Topics

 

EZRA POUND (1885 - 1972)

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:
    • Selected Prose, 1909-1965.  Ed. William Cookson.  London: Faber and Faber, 1973.
    • Literary Essays of Ezra Pound.  Ed. T. S. Eliot.  London: Faber and Faber, 1954.
    • Translations of Ezra Pound.  Ed. Hugh Kenner.  London: Faber and Faber, 1953.
    • Selected Letters, 1907-1941.  Ed. D. D. Paige.  Lonodn: New Directions, 1950.
  • Selected Individual Works:
    • Guide to Kulchur.  1938.
    • ABC of Reading.  London: Faber and Faber, 1934.
    • Cantos.  London: Faber and Faber, 1925-1969.
    • "A Retrospect."  Poetry 1 (1913): 198-206. 
      • Literary Essays of Ezra Pound.  Ed. T. S. Eliot.  London: Faber and Faber, 1954.  3-15.

On-Line:

SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:

    • Bell, Ian F. A., ed.  Ezra Pound: Tactics for Reading.  London: Vision P, 1982.
    • Bloom, Harold, ed.  Ezra Pound.  New York: Chelsea House, 1987.
    • Bornstein, George, ed.  Ezra Pound among the Poets.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1985.
    • Hesse, Eva, ed.  New Approaches to Ezra Pound.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1969.
    • Juan, E. San, Jr., ed.  Critics on Ezra Pound.  Coral Gables: U of Miami P, 1972.
    • Nadel, Ira Bruce, ed.  Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.
    • Russell, Peter, ed.  An Examination of Ezra Pound: a Collection of Essays.  New York: Gordian P, 1973.
    • Schulman, Grace, ed.  Ezra Pound: a Collection of Criticism.  New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974.
    • Smith, Marcel, and William A. Ulmer, eds.  Ezra Pound: the Legacy of Kulchur.  Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 1988.

  • Selected Individual Works:

    • Bell, Ian F. A.  Critic as Scientist: the Modernist Poetics of Ezra Pound.  London: Methuen, 1981.

    • Brooker, Peter.  A Student's Guide to the Selected Poems of Ezra Pound.  London: Faber and Faber, 1979.
    • Cookson, William.  A Guide to the Cantos of Ezra Pound.  London: Croom Helm, 1985.
    • Edwards, John Hamilton, and William W. Vasse.  Annotated Index to the Cantos of Ezra Pound: Cantos I-LXXXIV.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1957.
    • Froula, Christine.  A Guide to Ezra Pound's Selected Poems.  New York: New Directions, 1983.
    • Harland, Richard.  "Hulme and Pound."  Literary Theory from Plato to Barthes.  London: Palgrave Macmillan, 1999.  116-120.
      •
    • Kearns, George.  Guide to Ezra Pound's Selected Cantos.  New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1980.
    • Makin, Peter.  Pound's Cantos.  London: George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
    • Miyake, Akiko, Sanehide Kodama and Nicholas Teele.  A Guide to Ezra Pound and Ernest Fenollosa's Classic Noh Theatre of Japan.  The National Poetry Foundation and The Ezra Pound Society of Japan, 1994.
    • Ruthven, K. K.  A Guide to Ezra Pound's Personae.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1969)

    • Ruthven, K. K.  Ezra Pound as Literary Critic.  1990.

    • Terrell, Carroll F.  A Companion to the Cantos of Ezra Pound.  Berkeley: U of California P.
      • Vol. 1: Cantos 1-71.  1980.
      • Vol. 2: Cantos 74-117.  1984.

 

  • Ackroyd, Peter. Ezra Pound and his World (London: Thames and Hudson, 1980)
  • Bacigalupo, Massimo. The Forméd Trace: the Later Poetry of Ezra Pound (New York: Columbia UP, 1980)
  • ---, ed. Ezra Pound: un poeta a Rapallo (Genova: Edizioni San Marco dei Giustiniani, 1985)
  • Beach, Christopher. ABC of Influence: Ezra Pound and the Remaking of American Poetic Tradition (Berkeley: U of California P, 1992)
  • Bell, Ian F. A. Critic as Scientist: the Modernist Poetics of Ezra Pound (London: Methuen, 1981)
  • Bernstein, Michael. The Tale of the Tribe: Ezra Pound and the Modern Verse Epic (Princeton: Princeton UP, 1980)
  • Bush, Ronald. The Genesis of Ezra Pound's Cantos (Princeton: Princeton UP, 1976)
  • Chace, William M. The Political Identities of Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot (Stanford: Stanford UP, 1973)
  • Cheadle, Mary Paterson. Ezra Pound's Confucian Translations (Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1997)
  • Childs, John Steven. Modernist Form: Pound's Style in the Early Cantos (Selinsgrove: Susquehanna UP, 1986)
  • Davie, Donald. Ezra Pound: Poet as Sculptor (New York: Oxford UP, 1964)
  • ---. Ezra Pound (Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1975)
  • ---. Trying to Explain (Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1979)
  • Davis, Earle. Vision Fugitive: Ezra Pound and Economics (Lawrence: UP of Kansas, 1968)
  • Dekker, George. Sailing after Knowledge: The Cantos of Ezra Pound (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1963)
  • Eastham, Scott. Paradise & Ezra Pound: the Poet as Shaman (Lanham: UP of America, 1983)
  • Ellmann, Maud. The Poetics of Impersonality: T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound (Brighton: Harvester P, 1987)
  • Emery, Clark. Ideas into Action: A Study of Pound's Cantos (Coral Gables: U of Miami P, 1958)
  • Espey, John. Ezra Pound's Mauberley: a Study in Composition (Berkeley: U of California P, 1955)
  • Flory, Wendy Stallard. Ezra Pound and The Cantos: A Record of Struggle (New Haven: Yale UP, 1980)
  • ---. The American Ezra Pound (New Haven: Yale UP, 1989)
  • Froula, Christine. To Write Paradise: Style and Error in Pound's Cantos (New Haven: Yale UP, 1984)
  • Gage, John T. In the Arresting Eye: the Rhetoric of Imagism (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 1981)
  • Gelpi, Albert. A Coherent Splendor: the American Poetic Renaissance, 1910-1950 (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1987)
  • Hamilton, Scott. Ezra Pound and the Symbolist Inheritance (Princeton: Princeton UP, 1992)
  • Juhasz, Suzanne. Metaphor and the Poetry of Williams, Pound, and Stevens (Lewisburg: Bucknell UP, 1974)
  • Kearns, George. Ezra Pound: The Cantos (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1989)
  • Kenner, Hugh. The Poetry of Ezra Pound (1951; rpt. w/ new preface by the author, Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 1985)
  • ---. The Pound Era (London: Faber and Faber, 1972)
  • Kuberski, Philip. A Calculus of Ezra Pound: Vocations of the American Sign (Gainesville: UP of Florida, 1992)
  • Leary, Lewis. Motive and Method in The Cantos of Ezra Pound (New York: Columbia UP, 1954)
  • Longenbach, James. Stone Cottage: Pound, Yeats and Modernism (New York: Oxford UP, 1988)
  • McDougal, Stuart Y. Ezra Pound and the Troubadour Tradition (Princeton: Princeton UP, 1972)
  • Makin, Peter. Provence and Pound (Berkeley: U of California P, 1978)
  • Materer, Timothy. Vortex: Pound, Eliot, and Lewis (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1979)
  • Miyake, Akiko. Ezra Pound and the Mysteries of Love: A Plan for The Cantos (Durham: Duke UP, 1991)
  • Nagy, N. Christoph de. The Poetry of Ezra Pound: the Pre-Imagist Stage Second, revised ed. (Bern: Francke Verlag, 1968)
  • Nänny, Max. Ezra Pound: Poetics for an Electric Age (Bern: Francke, 1973)
  • Nassar, Eugene Paul. The Cantos of Ezra Pound: the Lyric Mode (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1975)
  • Nolde, John J. Blossoms from the East: The China Cantos of Ezra Pound (Orono: The National Poetry Foundation, 1983)
  • Pearlman, Daniel D. The Barb of Time: On the Unity of Ezra Pound's Cantos (New York: Oxford UP, 1969)
  • Rachewiltz, Mary de. Ezra Pound, Father and Teacher: Discretions (New York: New Directions, 1975)
  • Read, Forrest. '76 One World and The Cantos of Ezra Pound (Chapel Hill: The U of North Carolina P, 1981)
  • Smith, Paul. Pound Revisited (London: Crrom Helm, 1983)
  • Surette, Leon. A Light from Eleusis: A Study of Ezra Pound's Cantos (Oxford: Oxford UP, 1979)
  • Sullivan, J. P. Ezra Pound and Sextus Propertius (London: Faber, 1964)
  • Symons, Julian. Makers of the New: The Revolution in Literature 1912-1939 (New York: Random House, 1987)

On-Line:

WWW GATEWAYS

 

PHILWEB was last updated: October 15, 2009

PHILWEB is edited by Richard L. W. Clarke

Please direct all queries HERE


This site will always be a work in progress as a result of which pages will be found at various stages of completion.
Creative Commons License
 
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial No Derivative Works 3.0 License.