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    Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement...
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  • The Cantos is a long modernist poem by Ezra Pound, written in 109 canonical sections in addition to a number of drafts and fragments added as a supplement...
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    isolate objects through the use of what the American poet Ezra Pound called "luminous details", Pound's ideogrammic method of juxtaposing concrete instances...
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    Li Bai (section Ezra Pound)
    influential through Ezra Pound in Cathay (1915) and Amy Lowell in Fir-Flower Tablets (1921). Neither worked directly from the Chinese: Pound relied on more...
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    condottiere au XV Siècle (1882) were among the main sources of American poet Ezra Pound's Malatesta Cantos (The Cantos 8–11), first published in 1923. These are...
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    Dorothy's best friend. Olivia began hosting weekly salons frequented by Ezra Pound and other modernist writers and artists in 1909, and became influential...
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    figure Ezra Pound. A connection through Aiken resulted in an arranged meeting and on 22 September 1914, Eliot paid a visit to Pound's flat. Pound instantly...
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    in its entirety, with a brief explanatory note on different theories. Pound, Ezra (1911), "I Gather the Limbs of Osiris, I: The Seafarer", The New Age...
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  • Ezra Pound distinguished three aspects of poetry: melopoeia, phanopoeia, and logopoeia. Melopoeia or melopeia is when words are "charged" beyond their...
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  • Olga Rudge (category Ezra Pound)
    violinist, now mainly remembered as the long-time mistress of the poet Ezra Pound, by whom she had a daughter, Mary. A gifted[1] concert violinist of international...
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