Ezra Pound: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Biographical studies include Noel Stock, The Life of Ezra Pound (1970, reissued 2011); Humphrey Carpenter, A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound (1988); Charles Norman, The Case of Ezra Pound (1968); Julien Cornell, The Trial of Ezra Pound (1966, reprinted 1992); Harry M. Meacham, The Caged Panther: Ezra Pound at Saint Elizabeths (1967); Mary de Rachewiltz, Discretions (1971, also published as Ezra Pound, Father and Teacher, 1975); and J.J. Wilhelm, The American Roots of Ezra Pound (1985), and Ezra Pound in London and Paris, 1908–1925 (1990). C. David Heymann, Ezra Pound: The Last Rower (1976), examines in particular Pound’s support of the Italian Fascist regime; as does Tim Redman, Ezra Pound and Italian Fascism (1991). David Moody, Ezra Pound: Poet, 3 vols. (2007, 2014, 2015), is a critically acclaimed accounting of Pound’s life. Volume 1 (The Young Genius) describes his life through 1920; volume 2 (The Epic Years) treats his middle years, 1921–39; and volume 3 (The Tragic Years) covers 1939–72.

Criticism and interpretation may be found in Donald Davie, Ezra Pound: Poet as Sculptor (1964), and Pound (1975, also published as Ezra Pound, 1976, reissued 1982); Earle Davis, Vision Fugitive: Ezra Pound and Economics (1968); N. Christoph De Nagy, The Poetry of Ezra Pound: The Pre-Imagist Stage, 2nd rev. ed. (1968); Noel Stock, Poet in Exile: Ezra Pound (1964); Hugh Kenner, The Poetry of Ezra Pound (1951, reprinted 1985) and The Pound Era (1971, reissued 1991); Eva Hesse (ed.), New Approaches to Ezra Pound (1969); and J.P. Sullivan (ed.), Ezra Pound: A Critical Anthology (1970). Studies of The Cantos include Noel Stock, Reading the Cantos (1967); John Hamilton Edwards et al., Annotated Index to the Cantos of Ezra Pound (1957, reissued 1974); William Cookson, A Guide to the Cantos of Ezra Pound (1985); and Lawrence S. Rainey, Ezra Pound and the Monument of Culture (1991).

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Annenberg Learner - Ezra Pound. Dec 20, 2024
Media added. Dec 17, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 28, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Yale University - CampusPress - Ezra Pound. Jul 05, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Ezra Pound: A Man of Contradictions. Mar 01, 2024
Add new Web site: Literary Devices - Biography of Ezra Pound. Feb 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Ezra Pound. Sep 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Poets.org - Biography of Ezra Pound. Apr 11, 2022
Add new Web site: University of Oxford - Great Writers Inspire - Biography of Ezra Pound. Feb 15, 2019
Add new Web site: The Bollingen Prize for Poetry - Biography of Ezra Pound. Feb 14, 2019
Replaced photograph. Mar 22, 2018
Cross-reference added. Jan 12, 2017
Bibliography revised. Jan 12, 2017
Add new Web site: All Poetry - Biography of Ezra Pound. Jan 06, 2017
Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Ezra Pound. Apr 17, 2015
Add new Web site: The Poetry Archive - Biography of Ezra Pound. Apr 17, 2015
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Ezra Pound. Jun 13, 2014
Add new Web site: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of English - Modern American Poetry - Biography of Ezra Pound. Apr 05, 2013
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Ezra Pound. Apr 05, 2013
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Ezra Pound. Feb 24, 2012
Add new Web site: MedicineNet.com - Scarlet Fever. Nov 08, 2011
Add new Web site: WebMd - Men's Health - False Memories. Nov 08, 2011
Added new Web site: Okhlahoma Historical Society - Biography of Satanta. Jun 05, 2008
Added new Web site: Dictionary of Canadian Biography - Juliana Horatia Ewing. Jun 05, 2008
Bibliography revised and updated. Feb 15, 2008
Added new Web site: NHS - Scarlet Fever. Aug 29, 2007
Added new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Ezra Pound. Jan 11, 2007
Added new Web site: University of Pennsylvania Health System - Penn Medicine - Scarlet fever. Jan 11, 2007
Added new Web site: University of Rochester Medical Center - Scarlet Fever. Jan 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: