Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 214 pages) |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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Contents |
The Cantos As Palingenesis -- The Occult Tradition -- Pound's Occult Education |
Summary |
Despite the painstaking work of Pound scholars, the mythos of The Cantos has yet to be properly understood - primarily because until now its occult sources have not been examined sufficiently. Drawing upon archival as well as recently published material, this study traces Pound's intimate engagement with specific occultists (W.B. Yeats, Allen Upward, Alfred Orage, and G.R.S. Mead) and their ideas. The author argues that speculative occultism was a major factor in the evolution of Pound's extraordinary aesthetic and religious sensibility, much noticed in Pound criticism. The discussion fa |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Subject |
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. Cantos.
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Knowledge -- Occultism
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SUBJECT |
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 fast |
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Pound, Ezra 1885-1972 The cantos gnd |
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Pound, Ezra. Cantos. swd |
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Cantos (Pound, Ezra) fast |
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Occultism in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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Occultism
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Occultism in literature
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Okkultismus
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
92202324 |
ISBN |
0889202028 |
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9780889202023 |
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0889205787 |
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9780889205789 |
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