Moody (2007), 222–225; Aldington (1941), 139, Pound (1915), 11–12; Pound (2003a), 251–252; Tytell (1987), 124, Aldington (1941), 103; for the vicar's name, Hutchins (1965), 82–83. One characteristic is that he has no characteristics. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and the unfinished 120-section, 800-page epic poem The Cantos (1917–1969). Der Dichter W. S. Merwin ist zweifacher Pulitzerpreisträger, war lange für den Nobelpreis im Gespräch und zeitlebens ein großer Diener der Sprache.
[300] Tytell writes that Pound was in his element in Chestnut Ward. [30] After Spain he spent time in Paris and London, returning to the United States in July 1906, where in September his first essay, "Raphaelite Latin", was published in Book News Monthly.
When I left the hospital I was still in America, and all America is an insane asylum. Pound paced up and down during the three days it took to complete the interview, never finishing a sentence, bursting with energy one minute, then sagging, and at one point seemed about to collapse. "At seventy I realized that instead of being a lunatic, I was a moron," Pound reportedly said, adding later: "I should have been able to do better. [70], In June 1910 Pound returned for eight months to the United States; his arrival coincided with the publication in London of his first book of literary criticism, The Spirit of Romance, based on his lecture notes from the polytechnic. there;
Tytell (1987), 339; Cohassey (2014), 162; Houen (2010), 399; Wilhelm (2010), 247, citing Canto 91, 613–614, Barnhisel (1998), 273–274; Erkkila (2011), xlvii, radio broadcasts for the Italian government, United Kingdom declaration of war upon Germany (1914), New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, Our Race Will Rule Undisputed Over The World, Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It, World War II § War breaks out in Europe (1939–40), United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, List of cultural references in The Cantos, "Mary Moore Cross, 92, Dead; Pound Dedicated Poems to Her", "Julien Cornell, 83, The Defense Lawyer In Ezra Pound Case", "Pound, in Mental Clinic, Wins Prize for Poetry Penned in Treason Cell", "Pound, in Italy, Gives Fascist Salute; Calls United States an 'Insane Asylum'", "Photograph of Olga Rudge and Ezra Pound", Life for Life's Sake: A Book of Reminiscences, The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry, "Blue plaque ends 60 years in the cold for Ezra Pound", Return to Yesterday: Reminiscences 1894–1914, T. S. Eliot, anti-semitism, and literary form, "The Odd Couple: Pound and Yeats Together", "Ernest Hemingway, The Art of Fiction No. I think that he was fooled into anti-Semitism and it ruined him. Ezra signed the birth certificate the following day at the town hall and wrote to his father, "next generation (male) arrived. [194] Pound reportedly believed that artists ought not to have children, because in his view motherhood ruined women. [116] Compiled at Stone Cottage,[117] it included ten poems by Richard Aldington and others by H. D., Pound, F. S. Flint, Skipwith Cannell, John Cournos, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce ("I Hear an Army"), Amy Lowell, Allen Upward, and William Carlos Williams. In 1921 Pound's collection Poems 1918–1921 was published.
[153], The March 1919 issue of Poetry published Pound's Poems from the Propertius Series,[154] which appeared to be a translation of the Latin poet Sextus Propertius.
The following year Eliot sent him the manuscript of The Waste Land, then arrived in Paris to edit it with Pound, who blue-inked it with comments like "make up yr. mind ..." and "georgian",[177] and reduced it by about half. [321] In November 1953 he wrote to Olivia Rossetti Agresti that Hitler was "bit by dirty Jew mania for World Domination, as yu used to point out/ this WORST of German diseases was got from yr/ idiolized and filthy biblical bastards. Sokol, B. J. He believed the solution lay in C. H. Douglas's idea of social credit.
8, and Doolittle at no. The apparition of these faces in the crowd:
[364], The women soon fell out; Canto CXIII alluded to it: "Pride, jealousy and possessiveness / 3 pains of hell." [349] In what John Cohassey called a "controlled, teeth-gritting response", Hemingway replied to Rudge that he would pardon Pound if he could, but that Pound had "made the rather serious mistake of being a traitor to his country, and temporarily he must lie in the bed he made". and God knows what else is left of our London "Introduction". Before that, the three of them lived in Church Walk, Kensington—Pound at no. Olga Rudge died in 1996, aged 100, and was buried next to Pound. / le bozze "A Lume Spento"/ / and by the column of Todero / shd/I shift to the other side / or wait 24 hours ..."[44], He decided instead to self-publish his first collection, the 72-page A Lume Spento ("With Tapers Quenched"), 150 copies of which were printed in July 1908. The latter was ready by the end of February,[230] although Pound had trouble finding a publisher.
), then at Bryn Mawr College. [79] "I hadn't in 1910 made a language," he wrote years later. "Mosley, Sir Oswald". [400] Alluding to figures from history, myth and literature, it is also autobiographical. "A Conversation between Ezra Pound and Allen Ginsberg".
Harriet Monroe, editor of Poetry, published a letter in April 1919 from a professor of Latin, W. G. Hale, who found "about three-score errors" in the text; he said Pound was "incredibly ignorant of Latin", that "much of what he makes his author say is unintelligible", and that "If Mr.
Die linke Stadtregierung hat kein Problem damit. It takes six or eight years to get educated in one's art, and another ten to get rid of that education.".
"[350], Four years later, shortly after he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, Hemingway told Time magazine: "I believe this would be a good year to release poets.
[222], In December 1932 Pound requested a meeting with Mussolini after being hired to work on a film script about Italian fascism. [411] He includes in this approach Caroll F. Terrell's Paideuma: A Journal Devoted to Ezra Pound Scholarship,[411] founded in 1972 and edited by Kenner and Eva Hesse,[410] and Terrell's two-volume A Companion to the Cantos of Ezra Pound (1980–1984).
Reck continued: "Then very slowly, with emphasis, surely conscious of Ginsberg's being Jewish: 'But the worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism. 3. [89] The visitors' book first shows Pound in the Prints and Drawings Students' Room (known as the Print Room)[90] on 9 February 1909, and later in 1912 and 1913, with Dorothy Shakespear, examining Chinese and Japanese art.
Welche Version dabei die bessere ist, ist oft mehr eine Geschmacks- als eine philologische Frage.
[419], Beyond this, his legacy is mixed. Sieburth, Richard (2003b). [72] He found the New York Public Library Main Branch, then being built, especially offensive and, according to Paul L. Montgomery, visited the architects' offices almost every day to shout at them. [315], There was uproar. [225], Immediately after the meeting he began writing The ABC of Economics and Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It (1935).
Steven Yao does not view Pound's lack of Chinese as an obstacle, and states that the poet's trawl through centuries of scholarly interpretations resulted in a genuine understanding of the original poem.
At fourteen I married My Lord you. "Ezra Pound's Personal History: A Transcript". "Pound's New Criticism". In Ira Nadel (ed.). From then until the end of the war, the couple lived with Rudge in her home above Rapallo at Sant' Ambrogio. In Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos and Stephen Adams (eds.
He loved New York but felt alienated by the commercialism and the newcomers from Eastern and Southern Europe who were displacing the white Anglo-Saxon Protestants. He acquires traits and then throws them away. But H.D. Beasley, Rebecca (2010). Your enemy is not Germany, your enemy is money on loan. [59], Through the Shakespears, Pound was introduced to the poet W. B. Yeats, Olivia Shakespear's former lover. [132] Michael Alexander saw this as the most attractive of Pound's work. [181] The two moved in different social circles: Rudge was the daughter of a wealthy Youngstown, Ohio, steel family, living in her mother's Parisian apartment on the Right Bank, socializing with aristocrats, while Pound's friends were mostly impoverished writers of the Left Bank. All that day I tried to find words for what this made me feel. Amprin.[274]. "[266], In May 1944 the German military, trying to secure the coast against the Allies, forced the Pounds to evacuate their seafront apartment in Rapallo. [346] She visited him twice, in 1952 and 1955, but could not convince him to be more assertive about his release. [188] At one dinner in the Place de l'Odéon, a Surrealist guest high on drugs had tried to stab Pound in the back; Robert McAlmon had wrestled with the attacker, and the guests had managed to leave before the police arrived. "Pound, Isabel Weston".
On his mother's side, Pound was descended from William Wadsworth, a Puritan who emigrated to Boston on the Lion in 1632. [244] In Meridiano di Roma, he compared Hitler and Mussolini to Confucius. [104], In the summer of 1913 Pound became literary editor of The Egoist, a journal started by the suffragette Dora Marsden. [295] On 3 January the American-born William Joyce, known as Lord Haw Haw, was hanged in England for his war-time broadcasts on behalf of Germany. "His work has deteriorated from book to book; his manners have become more and more offensive; and we wish he would go back to America. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) 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. "What I am driving at", he wrote to Jackson Mac Low, "is that some kike might manage to pin an antisem label on me IF he neglected the mass of my writing. Ezra's concession to marry in church helped convince them. Mussolini was "a very human, imperfect character who lost his head". I once asked Arthur Waley how much Chinese Pound knew; Waley shook his head despondently. Poets should "go in fear of abstractions" and should not "retell in mediocre verse what has already been done in good prose".[102]. Feldman, Matthew (2016). [26] He studied the Provençal dialect and read Dante and Anglo-Saxon poetry, including Beowulf and The Seafarer. [285] Lt. Col. P. V. Holder, one of the escorting officers, wrote in an affidavit that Pound was "an intellectual 'crackpot'" who intended to conduct his own defense.
Moody (2007), 222–225; Aldington (1941), 139, Pound (1915), 11–12; Pound (2003a), 251–252; Tytell (1987), 124, Aldington (1941), 103; for the vicar's name, Hutchins (1965), 82–83. One characteristic is that he has no characteristics. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and the unfinished 120-section, 800-page epic poem The Cantos (1917–1969). Der Dichter W. S. Merwin ist zweifacher Pulitzerpreisträger, war lange für den Nobelpreis im Gespräch und zeitlebens ein großer Diener der Sprache.
[300] Tytell writes that Pound was in his element in Chestnut Ward. [30] After Spain he spent time in Paris and London, returning to the United States in July 1906, where in September his first essay, "Raphaelite Latin", was published in Book News Monthly.
When I left the hospital I was still in America, and all America is an insane asylum. Pound paced up and down during the three days it took to complete the interview, never finishing a sentence, bursting with energy one minute, then sagging, and at one point seemed about to collapse. "At seventy I realized that instead of being a lunatic, I was a moron," Pound reportedly said, adding later: "I should have been able to do better. [70], In June 1910 Pound returned for eight months to the United States; his arrival coincided with the publication in London of his first book of literary criticism, The Spirit of Romance, based on his lecture notes from the polytechnic. there;
Tytell (1987), 339; Cohassey (2014), 162; Houen (2010), 399; Wilhelm (2010), 247, citing Canto 91, 613–614, Barnhisel (1998), 273–274; Erkkila (2011), xlvii, radio broadcasts for the Italian government, United Kingdom declaration of war upon Germany (1914), New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, Our Race Will Rule Undisputed Over The World, Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It, World War II § War breaks out in Europe (1939–40), United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, List of cultural references in The Cantos, "Mary Moore Cross, 92, Dead; Pound Dedicated Poems to Her", "Julien Cornell, 83, The Defense Lawyer In Ezra Pound Case", "Pound, in Mental Clinic, Wins Prize for Poetry Penned in Treason Cell", "Pound, in Italy, Gives Fascist Salute; Calls United States an 'Insane Asylum'", "Photograph of Olga Rudge and Ezra Pound", Life for Life's Sake: A Book of Reminiscences, The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry, "Blue plaque ends 60 years in the cold for Ezra Pound", Return to Yesterday: Reminiscences 1894–1914, T. S. Eliot, anti-semitism, and literary form, "The Odd Couple: Pound and Yeats Together", "Ernest Hemingway, The Art of Fiction No. I think that he was fooled into anti-Semitism and it ruined him. Ezra signed the birth certificate the following day at the town hall and wrote to his father, "next generation (male) arrived. [194] Pound reportedly believed that artists ought not to have children, because in his view motherhood ruined women. [116] Compiled at Stone Cottage,[117] it included ten poems by Richard Aldington and others by H. D., Pound, F. S. Flint, Skipwith Cannell, John Cournos, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce ("I Hear an Army"), Amy Lowell, Allen Upward, and William Carlos Williams. In 1921 Pound's collection Poems 1918–1921 was published.
[153], The March 1919 issue of Poetry published Pound's Poems from the Propertius Series,[154] which appeared to be a translation of the Latin poet Sextus Propertius.
The following year Eliot sent him the manuscript of The Waste Land, then arrived in Paris to edit it with Pound, who blue-inked it with comments like "make up yr. mind ..." and "georgian",[177] and reduced it by about half. [321] In November 1953 he wrote to Olivia Rossetti Agresti that Hitler was "bit by dirty Jew mania for World Domination, as yu used to point out/ this WORST of German diseases was got from yr/ idiolized and filthy biblical bastards. Sokol, B. J. He believed the solution lay in C. H. Douglas's idea of social credit.
8, and Doolittle at no. The apparition of these faces in the crowd:
[364], The women soon fell out; Canto CXIII alluded to it: "Pride, jealousy and possessiveness / 3 pains of hell." [349] In what John Cohassey called a "controlled, teeth-gritting response", Hemingway replied to Rudge that he would pardon Pound if he could, but that Pound had "made the rather serious mistake of being a traitor to his country, and temporarily he must lie in the bed he made". and God knows what else is left of our London "Introduction". Before that, the three of them lived in Church Walk, Kensington—Pound at no. Olga Rudge died in 1996, aged 100, and was buried next to Pound. / le bozze "A Lume Spento"/ / and by the column of Todero / shd/I shift to the other side / or wait 24 hours ..."[44], He decided instead to self-publish his first collection, the 72-page A Lume Spento ("With Tapers Quenched"), 150 copies of which were printed in July 1908. The latter was ready by the end of February,[230] although Pound had trouble finding a publisher.
), then at Bryn Mawr College. [79] "I hadn't in 1910 made a language," he wrote years later. "Mosley, Sir Oswald". [400] Alluding to figures from history, myth and literature, it is also autobiographical. "A Conversation between Ezra Pound and Allen Ginsberg".
Harriet Monroe, editor of Poetry, published a letter in April 1919 from a professor of Latin, W. G. Hale, who found "about three-score errors" in the text; he said Pound was "incredibly ignorant of Latin", that "much of what he makes his author say is unintelligible", and that "If Mr.
Die linke Stadtregierung hat kein Problem damit. It takes six or eight years to get educated in one's art, and another ten to get rid of that education.".
"[350], Four years later, shortly after he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, Hemingway told Time magazine: "I believe this would be a good year to release poets.
[222], In December 1932 Pound requested a meeting with Mussolini after being hired to work on a film script about Italian fascism. [411] He includes in this approach Caroll F. Terrell's Paideuma: A Journal Devoted to Ezra Pound Scholarship,[411] founded in 1972 and edited by Kenner and Eva Hesse,[410] and Terrell's two-volume A Companion to the Cantos of Ezra Pound (1980–1984).
Reck continued: "Then very slowly, with emphasis, surely conscious of Ginsberg's being Jewish: 'But the worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism. 3. [89] The visitors' book first shows Pound in the Prints and Drawings Students' Room (known as the Print Room)[90] on 9 February 1909, and later in 1912 and 1913, with Dorothy Shakespear, examining Chinese and Japanese art.
Welche Version dabei die bessere ist, ist oft mehr eine Geschmacks- als eine philologische Frage.
[419], Beyond this, his legacy is mixed. Sieburth, Richard (2003b). [72] He found the New York Public Library Main Branch, then being built, especially offensive and, according to Paul L. Montgomery, visited the architects' offices almost every day to shout at them. [315], There was uproar. [225], Immediately after the meeting he began writing The ABC of Economics and Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It (1935).
Steven Yao does not view Pound's lack of Chinese as an obstacle, and states that the poet's trawl through centuries of scholarly interpretations resulted in a genuine understanding of the original poem.
At fourteen I married My Lord you. "Ezra Pound's Personal History: A Transcript". "Pound's New Criticism". In Ira Nadel (ed.). From then until the end of the war, the couple lived with Rudge in her home above Rapallo at Sant' Ambrogio. In Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos and Stephen Adams (eds.
He loved New York but felt alienated by the commercialism and the newcomers from Eastern and Southern Europe who were displacing the white Anglo-Saxon Protestants. He acquires traits and then throws them away. But H.D. Beasley, Rebecca (2010). Your enemy is not Germany, your enemy is money on loan. [59], Through the Shakespears, Pound was introduced to the poet W. B. Yeats, Olivia Shakespear's former lover. [132] Michael Alexander saw this as the most attractive of Pound's work. [181] The two moved in different social circles: Rudge was the daughter of a wealthy Youngstown, Ohio, steel family, living in her mother's Parisian apartment on the Right Bank, socializing with aristocrats, while Pound's friends were mostly impoverished writers of the Left Bank. All that day I tried to find words for what this made me feel. Amprin.[274]. "[266], In May 1944 the German military, trying to secure the coast against the Allies, forced the Pounds to evacuate their seafront apartment in Rapallo. [346] She visited him twice, in 1952 and 1955, but could not convince him to be more assertive about his release. [188] At one dinner in the Place de l'Odéon, a Surrealist guest high on drugs had tried to stab Pound in the back; Robert McAlmon had wrestled with the attacker, and the guests had managed to leave before the police arrived. "Pound, Isabel Weston".
On his mother's side, Pound was descended from William Wadsworth, a Puritan who emigrated to Boston on the Lion in 1632. [244] In Meridiano di Roma, he compared Hitler and Mussolini to Confucius. [104], In the summer of 1913 Pound became literary editor of The Egoist, a journal started by the suffragette Dora Marsden. [295] On 3 January the American-born William Joyce, known as Lord Haw Haw, was hanged in England for his war-time broadcasts on behalf of Germany. "His work has deteriorated from book to book; his manners have become more and more offensive; and we wish he would go back to America. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) 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. "What I am driving at", he wrote to Jackson Mac Low, "is that some kike might manage to pin an antisem label on me IF he neglected the mass of my writing. Ezra's concession to marry in church helped convince them. Mussolini was "a very human, imperfect character who lost his head". I once asked Arthur Waley how much Chinese Pound knew; Waley shook his head despondently. Poets should "go in fear of abstractions" and should not "retell in mediocre verse what has already been done in good prose".[102]. Feldman, Matthew (2016). [26] He studied the Provençal dialect and read Dante and Anglo-Saxon poetry, including Beowulf and The Seafarer. [285] Lt. Col. P. V. Holder, one of the escorting officers, wrote in an affidavit that Pound was "an intellectual 'crackpot'" who intended to conduct his own defense.
"[351] The poet Archibald MacLeish asked him in June 1957 to write a letter on Pound's behalf. "Canto LXXVI". Die Pfingstrose begeistert im Frühjahr Gartenliebhaber. [411] In 1971 Terrell founded the National Poetry Foundation to focus on Pound and organized conferences on Pound in 1975, 1980, 1985, and 1990. [273] On 3 May armed partisans arrived at Rudge's home to find Pound alone. Haller, Evelyn (2005). [a], Pound's contribution to poetry began with his role in developing Imagism, a movement derived from classical Chinese and Japanese poetry, stressing precision and economy of language.
Moody (2007), 222–225; Aldington (1941), 139, Pound (1915), 11–12; Pound (2003a), 251–252; Tytell (1987), 124, Aldington (1941), 103; for the vicar's name, Hutchins (1965), 82–83. One characteristic is that he has no characteristics. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and the unfinished 120-section, 800-page epic poem The Cantos (1917–1969). Der Dichter W. S. Merwin ist zweifacher Pulitzerpreisträger, war lange für den Nobelpreis im Gespräch und zeitlebens ein großer Diener der Sprache.
[300] Tytell writes that Pound was in his element in Chestnut Ward. [30] After Spain he spent time in Paris and London, returning to the United States in July 1906, where in September his first essay, "Raphaelite Latin", was published in Book News Monthly.
When I left the hospital I was still in America, and all America is an insane asylum. Pound paced up and down during the three days it took to complete the interview, never finishing a sentence, bursting with energy one minute, then sagging, and at one point seemed about to collapse. "At seventy I realized that instead of being a lunatic, I was a moron," Pound reportedly said, adding later: "I should have been able to do better. [70], In June 1910 Pound returned for eight months to the United States; his arrival coincided with the publication in London of his first book of literary criticism, The Spirit of Romance, based on his lecture notes from the polytechnic. there;
Tytell (1987), 339; Cohassey (2014), 162; Houen (2010), 399; Wilhelm (2010), 247, citing Canto 91, 613–614, Barnhisel (1998), 273–274; Erkkila (2011), xlvii, radio broadcasts for the Italian government, United Kingdom declaration of war upon Germany (1914), New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, Our Race Will Rule Undisputed Over The World, Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It, World War II § War breaks out in Europe (1939–40), United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, List of cultural references in The Cantos, "Mary Moore Cross, 92, Dead; Pound Dedicated Poems to Her", "Julien Cornell, 83, The Defense Lawyer In Ezra Pound Case", "Pound, in Mental Clinic, Wins Prize for Poetry Penned in Treason Cell", "Pound, in Italy, Gives Fascist Salute; Calls United States an 'Insane Asylum'", "Photograph of Olga Rudge and Ezra Pound", Life for Life's Sake: A Book of Reminiscences, The Cambridge Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Poetry, "Blue plaque ends 60 years in the cold for Ezra Pound", Return to Yesterday: Reminiscences 1894–1914, T. S. Eliot, anti-semitism, and literary form, "The Odd Couple: Pound and Yeats Together", "Ernest Hemingway, The Art of Fiction No. I think that he was fooled into anti-Semitism and it ruined him. Ezra signed the birth certificate the following day at the town hall and wrote to his father, "next generation (male) arrived. [194] Pound reportedly believed that artists ought not to have children, because in his view motherhood ruined women. [116] Compiled at Stone Cottage,[117] it included ten poems by Richard Aldington and others by H. D., Pound, F. S. Flint, Skipwith Cannell, John Cournos, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce ("I Hear an Army"), Amy Lowell, Allen Upward, and William Carlos Williams. In 1921 Pound's collection Poems 1918–1921 was published.
[153], The March 1919 issue of Poetry published Pound's Poems from the Propertius Series,[154] which appeared to be a translation of the Latin poet Sextus Propertius.
The following year Eliot sent him the manuscript of The Waste Land, then arrived in Paris to edit it with Pound, who blue-inked it with comments like "make up yr. mind ..." and "georgian",[177] and reduced it by about half. [321] In November 1953 he wrote to Olivia Rossetti Agresti that Hitler was "bit by dirty Jew mania for World Domination, as yu used to point out/ this WORST of German diseases was got from yr/ idiolized and filthy biblical bastards. Sokol, B. J. He believed the solution lay in C. H. Douglas's idea of social credit.
8, and Doolittle at no. The apparition of these faces in the crowd:
[364], The women soon fell out; Canto CXIII alluded to it: "Pride, jealousy and possessiveness / 3 pains of hell." [349] In what John Cohassey called a "controlled, teeth-gritting response", Hemingway replied to Rudge that he would pardon Pound if he could, but that Pound had "made the rather serious mistake of being a traitor to his country, and temporarily he must lie in the bed he made". and God knows what else is left of our London "Introduction". Before that, the three of them lived in Church Walk, Kensington—Pound at no. Olga Rudge died in 1996, aged 100, and was buried next to Pound. / le bozze "A Lume Spento"/ / and by the column of Todero / shd/I shift to the other side / or wait 24 hours ..."[44], He decided instead to self-publish his first collection, the 72-page A Lume Spento ("With Tapers Quenched"), 150 copies of which were printed in July 1908. The latter was ready by the end of February,[230] although Pound had trouble finding a publisher.
), then at Bryn Mawr College. [79] "I hadn't in 1910 made a language," he wrote years later. "Mosley, Sir Oswald". [400] Alluding to figures from history, myth and literature, it is also autobiographical. "A Conversation between Ezra Pound and Allen Ginsberg".
Harriet Monroe, editor of Poetry, published a letter in April 1919 from a professor of Latin, W. G. Hale, who found "about three-score errors" in the text; he said Pound was "incredibly ignorant of Latin", that "much of what he makes his author say is unintelligible", and that "If Mr.
Die linke Stadtregierung hat kein Problem damit. It takes six or eight years to get educated in one's art, and another ten to get rid of that education.".
"[350], Four years later, shortly after he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, Hemingway told Time magazine: "I believe this would be a good year to release poets.
[222], In December 1932 Pound requested a meeting with Mussolini after being hired to work on a film script about Italian fascism. [411] He includes in this approach Caroll F. Terrell's Paideuma: A Journal Devoted to Ezra Pound Scholarship,[411] founded in 1972 and edited by Kenner and Eva Hesse,[410] and Terrell's two-volume A Companion to the Cantos of Ezra Pound (1980–1984).
Reck continued: "Then very slowly, with emphasis, surely conscious of Ginsberg's being Jewish: 'But the worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism. 3. [89] The visitors' book first shows Pound in the Prints and Drawings Students' Room (known as the Print Room)[90] on 9 February 1909, and later in 1912 and 1913, with Dorothy Shakespear, examining Chinese and Japanese art.
Welche Version dabei die bessere ist, ist oft mehr eine Geschmacks- als eine philologische Frage.
[419], Beyond this, his legacy is mixed. Sieburth, Richard (2003b). [72] He found the New York Public Library Main Branch, then being built, especially offensive and, according to Paul L. Montgomery, visited the architects' offices almost every day to shout at them. [315], There was uproar. [225], Immediately after the meeting he began writing The ABC of Economics and Jefferson and/or Mussolini: L'Idea Statale Fascism as I Have Seen It (1935).
Steven Yao does not view Pound's lack of Chinese as an obstacle, and states that the poet's trawl through centuries of scholarly interpretations resulted in a genuine understanding of the original poem.
At fourteen I married My Lord you. "Ezra Pound's Personal History: A Transcript". "Pound's New Criticism". In Ira Nadel (ed.). From then until the end of the war, the couple lived with Rudge in her home above Rapallo at Sant' Ambrogio. In Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos and Stephen Adams (eds.
He loved New York but felt alienated by the commercialism and the newcomers from Eastern and Southern Europe who were displacing the white Anglo-Saxon Protestants. He acquires traits and then throws them away. But H.D. Beasley, Rebecca (2010). Your enemy is not Germany, your enemy is money on loan. [59], Through the Shakespears, Pound was introduced to the poet W. B. Yeats, Olivia Shakespear's former lover. [132] Michael Alexander saw this as the most attractive of Pound's work. [181] The two moved in different social circles: Rudge was the daughter of a wealthy Youngstown, Ohio, steel family, living in her mother's Parisian apartment on the Right Bank, socializing with aristocrats, while Pound's friends were mostly impoverished writers of the Left Bank. All that day I tried to find words for what this made me feel. Amprin.[274]. "[266], In May 1944 the German military, trying to secure the coast against the Allies, forced the Pounds to evacuate their seafront apartment in Rapallo. [346] She visited him twice, in 1952 and 1955, but could not convince him to be more assertive about his release. [188] At one dinner in the Place de l'Odéon, a Surrealist guest high on drugs had tried to stab Pound in the back; Robert McAlmon had wrestled with the attacker, and the guests had managed to leave before the police arrived. "Pound, Isabel Weston".
On his mother's side, Pound was descended from William Wadsworth, a Puritan who emigrated to Boston on the Lion in 1632. [244] In Meridiano di Roma, he compared Hitler and Mussolini to Confucius. [104], In the summer of 1913 Pound became literary editor of The Egoist, a journal started by the suffragette Dora Marsden. [295] On 3 January the American-born William Joyce, known as Lord Haw Haw, was hanged in England for his war-time broadcasts on behalf of Germany. "His work has deteriorated from book to book; his manners have become more and more offensive; and we wish he would go back to America. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) 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. "What I am driving at", he wrote to Jackson Mac Low, "is that some kike might manage to pin an antisem label on me IF he neglected the mass of my writing. Ezra's concession to marry in church helped convince them. Mussolini was "a very human, imperfect character who lost his head". I once asked Arthur Waley how much Chinese Pound knew; Waley shook his head despondently. Poets should "go in fear of abstractions" and should not "retell in mediocre verse what has already been done in good prose".[102]. Feldman, Matthew (2016). [26] He studied the Provençal dialect and read Dante and Anglo-Saxon poetry, including Beowulf and The Seafarer. [285] Lt. Col. P. V. Holder, one of the escorting officers, wrote in an affidavit that Pound was "an intellectual 'crackpot'" who intended to conduct his own defense.
