Ezra Pound's Chinese friends [[electronic resource] ] : stories in letters / / edited and annotated by Zhaoming Qian

• Autore: Pound Ezra <1885-1972.>
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Disciplina: 811/.52
• Soggetto topico: Poets, American - 20th century; American poetry - Chinese influences
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: QianZhaoming
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; Introduction; Notes on the Text; 1. F. T. Sung's China Plan for Pound: ''China is interesting, VERY''; 2. Miss Tseng and the Seven Lakes Canto: ''Descendant of Kung and Thseng-Tsu''; 3. Yang as Pound's Opponent and Collaborator: ''To sacrifice to a spirit not one's own is flattery''; 4. Achilles Fang and Pound's Bilingual Confucius: ''All answers are in the FOUR BOOKS''; 5. Pound as Miss Jung's Dissertation Adviser: ''One's opinions change''; 6. Pound and Carsun Chang: ''Confucianism as Confucius had it'' ; 7. Achilles Fang and Pound's Classic Anthology: ''The barbarians need the ODES''8. Pound's Discovery of an Ancient Economist: ''Chao ought not to be wasted''; 9. From Poetry to Politics: ''Wang's middle name not in Mathews''; 10. P. H. Fang and the Naxi Rites in The Cantos: ''I have found your Muen Bpo & KA MA gyu''; Appendix: Ezra Pound's Typescript for ''Preliminary Survey'' (1951); Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: No literary figure of the past century is comparable to Ezra Pound in the scope and depth of his exchange with China. In this book 162 previously unpublished letters between Pound and nine Chinese intellectuals, accompanied by introductions and notes, make available for the first time the forgotten stories of Pound and his Chinese friends. - ;No literary figure of the past century - in America or perhaps in any other Western country - is comparable to Ezra Pound in the scope and depth of his exchange with China. To this day, scholars and students still find it puzzling that this influential po
• Titolo autorizzato: Ezra Pound's Chinese friends
• ISBN: 1-281-34182-7; 9786611341824; 0-19-152880-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454050703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II