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The 35 pages that link to Ezra Pound, each with the reason it gives.
T. S. EliotRelated: Pound edited “The Waste Land,” substantially shortening its manuscript.
James JoyceRelated: Pound helped place Joyce’s work in influential journals and connected him with publishers.
Modernist poetryRelated: His editing and advocacy shaped the careers and methods of several modernist poets.
Literary modernismRelated: His advocacy and editorial work connected writers and promoted new poetic forms.
ImagismRelated: Pound coined the movement’s name and promoted its central principles.
The Waste LandRelated: Pound edited the manuscript extensively, and Eliot dedicated the published poem to him.
Ernest HemingwayRelated: Pound encouraged Hemingway’s development as a writer and helped him refine his craft.
W. B. YeatsRelated: Pound served as Yeats’s secretary and encouraged changes in his poetic style.
Robert FrostRelated: Pound praised Frost’s early work and helped bring it to the attention of London’s literary circles.
Arthur WaleyCompared with: Pound’s highly adaptive versions offer a revealing contrast with Waley’s more scholarly translations.
Gertrude SteinRelated: Like Stein, Pound shaped modernism through experimental writing and active literary advocacy.
William Carlos WilliamsRelated: Pound was Williams’s friend, correspondent, and persistent point of disagreement over poetic direction.
Robert BrowningRelated: Pound’s interest in precise, dramatic speech aligns with qualities that later readers valued in Browning.
Robert LowellCompared with: Pound’s fragmented modernist methods provide a different model for Lowell’s formal inheritance.
Marianne MooreRelated: Pound’s advocacy of formal experiment offers a revealing counterpart to Moore’s independent modernism.
The CantosRelated: He wrote and continually revised The Cantos across much of his adult life.
Ford Madox FordRelated: Pound and Ford worked together in London’s modernist literary circles and on The Transatlantic Review.
James LeggeCompared with: Pound’s poetic remaking of Chinese texts contrasts with Legge’s scholarly translation program.
H.D.Related: Pound gave Hilda Doolittle the initials H.D. and championed her early poems.
Wyndham LewisRelated: Pound helped name Vorticism and contributed writing to Blast.
A Moveable FeastRelated: The memoir describes Pound’s generosity and his efforts to help struggling artists.
Amy LowellRelated: Pound coined the name Imagism, then split with Lowell over who represented the movement.
E. E. CummingsRelated: Pound was a prominent contemporary whose advocacy helped shape modernist literary networks.
François VillonRelated: His translations recast Villon’s ballads in a forceful modern English idiom.
Richard AldingtonRelated: Pound helped define Imagism, the movement associated with Aldington’s early poetry.
T. E. HulmeRelated: Pound developed Imagism after engaging with ideas and poets in Hulme’s circle.
Donald KeeneRelated: Pound’s role in transmitting Japanese literary forms helped inspire Keene’s early interest in Japan.
George AntheilRelated: Pound championed Antheil in Europe and helped shape the composer’s public image.
John BerrymanRelated: Pound’s modernist techniques helped establish the fragmented, allusive field Berryman inherited.
Quiet Night ThoughtRelated: His approach to Chinese poetry provides a contrasting context for English-language versions of Li Bai.
Mina LoyRelated: Pound promoted Loy’s poetry and helped place it before modernist audiences.
Wallace StevensRelated: Pound’s modernist innovations provide a useful context for Stevens’s distinct poetic practice.
Basil BuntingRelated: Pound encouraged Bunting’s poetry and helped connect him to modernist networks.
Caresse CrosbyRelated: Pound belonged to the expatriate literary circles that Crosby supported through publishing.
Walter Savage LandorRelated: Pound’s interest in precise, crafted language renewed attention to Landor’s writing.