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Ezra Pound: Poet: I: The Young Genius 1885-1920
A. David Moody
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Description for Ezra Pound: Poet: I: The Young Genius 1885-1920
Paperback. The acclaimed first volume of a major three-part biography, covering the years up to 1920. Contentious, colourful, revolutionary, here is the young Pound - a determined and energetic genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America. Num Pages: 528 pages, 32 pages of black-and-white plates. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH; DSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 816.
This first volume of what will be a full-scale portrait presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America in the years before, during and just after the 1914-18 war. In a clear and lively narrative A. David Moody weaves a story of Pound's early life and loves; of his education in America; of his apprentice years in London, devoted to training himself to be as a good and powerful a poet as ... Read more
This first volume of what will be a full-scale portrait presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America in the years before, during and just after the 1914-18 war. In a clear and lively narrative A. David Moody weaves a story of Pound's early life and loves; of his education in America; of his apprentice years in London, devoted to training himself to be as a good and powerful a poet as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
815g
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199571468
SKU
V9780199571468
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About A. David Moody
A. David Moody is Professor Emeritus of the University of York and the author of the acclaimed Thomas Stearns Eliot: Poet.
Reviews for Ezra Pound: Poet: I: The Young Genius 1885-1920
Moody's first volume . . . is absolutely luminous. I'm tempted to say that this, folks, is biography as it ought to be written - if you've gotta read one biography of a major modernist (who isn't Joyce or Zukofsky), of course, then Moody's is the ticket.
Mark Scroggins
David Moody's splendidly researched and well-written book is ... Read more
Mark Scroggins
David Moody's splendidly researched and well-written book is ... Read more