Ezra Pound
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Cathay (eBook, PDF)

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Finalist, Pegasus Award for Poetry CriticismEzra Pound s Cathay (1915) is a masterpiece both of modernism and of world literature. The muscular precision of images that mark Pound s translations helped establish a modern style for American literature, at the same time creating a thirst for classical Chinese poetry in English. Pound s dynamic free-verse translations in a modern idiom formed the basis for T.S. Eliot s famous claim that Pound was the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time. Yet Pound achieved this feat without knowing any Chinese, relying instead on word-for-word cribs left by th...

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