Winner of the 2015 Ezra Pound Society Book Prize
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.
The acclaimed first volume of a major new two-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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- Chronology
- Part One: 1885-1911
- 1: Born in the USA
- 2: In a World of Books
- 3: First Poems: 1901-1908
- 4: Hell and Deliverance
- 5: Outward and Away
- 6: London 1908-1910
- 7: Patria Mia
- Part Two: 1911-1920, LONDON
- 8: Prelude in Paris
- 9: 1911-1912: Settling in
- 10: In the Steps of the Troubadours
- 11: Stirring Things Up: 1912-1913
- 12: Going to War: 1913-1915
- 13: Shaping an Intelligence Unit: 1915-1916
- 14: Into Action: 1917-1918
- 15: Goodbye to England: 1919-1920
- Abbreviations
- Notes