CRYPTIC AND CONTRARY: Ezra Pound (1885-1972) has long fascinated literary critics, baffled literature students, and appalled opponents of his pro-fascist radio broadcasts. The poet was indicted for ...

Stockholm syndrome is not a phenomenon restricted solely to hostages who find common cause with their captors over time. Biographers, too, sometimes find themselves defending or identifying with the ...

The global revival of fascism and white nationalism has gotten me re-reading some of the writers part of the original fascist wave, especially the American poet Ezra Pound. Pound remains at the center ...

The Pound that matters is early Pound, essentially the Pound of the London years. He arrived in London to stay (he had visited earlier) on August 14, 1908 and within a decade or so of that date had ...

On January 18, 1914, Ezra Pound, helped by William Butler Yeats, and, behind the scenes, by Yeats’s patron and friend, Lady Gregory, held a luncheon for Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, a man whom Pound regarded ...

As the subtitle suggests, the third volume in Moody’s biography of Ezra Pound depicts some of the most difficult experiences of the poet’s life, from being arrested by U.S. forces in Italy in 1945 on ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Ezra Loomis Pound: Arts and ...

FYI: As a counterweight to the LOA edition's heft, Sieburth breaks out the oft-taught Pisan Cantos —written while Pound was imprisoned by the U.S. in Italy, published in 1948, and awarded the ...

In the winter of 1949, a group of judges — including poets T.S. Eliot and Robert Lowell — met to decide the winner of the prestigious Bollingen Prize for the best book of poetry published in the ...