LEADER 03167nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910465553403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8602-5 035 $a(CKB)2560000000079490 035 $a(EBL)835642 035 $a(OCoLC)772845353 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000646825 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11398738 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000646825 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10593028 035 $a(PQKB)11065720 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC835642 035 $a(OCoLC)785776374 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse27092 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL835642 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10527760 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000079490 100 $a19971217d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMoney and modernity$b[electronic resource] $ePound, Williams, and the spirit of Jefferson /$fby Alec Marsh 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (310 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-0921-7 311 $a0-8173-5695-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Jeffersonian economics: debt and the production of value -- Three aspects of the Jeffersonian political aesthetic -- The virtues of distribution: a genealogy of Poundian economics -- Fertility rites/financial rites: Pound, Williams, and the political economy of sex -- Poesis versus production: the economic defense of poetry in the age of corporate capitalism -- Dewey, Williams, and the pragmatic poem -- Overcoming modernity: representing the corporation and the promise of pluralism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $a Marsh locates Pound and Williams firmly in the Jeffersonian tradition and examines their epic poems as manifestations of a Jeffersonian ideology in modernist terms. The modernist poets William Carlos Williams and Ezra Pound were latter-day Jeffersonians whose politics and poetry were strongly marked by the populism of the late 19th century. They were sharply aware of the social contradictions of modernization and were committed to a highly politicized, often polemical poetry that criticized finance capitalism and its institutions--not 606 $aCapitalism and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAmerican poetry$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aModernism (Literature)$zUnited States 606 $aEconomics in literature 606 $aMoney in literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCapitalism and literature$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aModernism (Literature) 615 0$aEconomics in literature. 615 0$aMoney in literature. 676 $a811/.5209358 700 $aMarsh$b Alec$f1953-$01054188 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465553403321 996 $aMoney and modernity$92486591 997 $aUNINA