>From: Kate Cone <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: - Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Imagism and Joyce
>Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 19:50:43 -0500
>
>Hi!
>
>I will note these references...
>
>I am writing my masters thesis on how E.E. Cummings and Robert Frost's
>poetry are related. They both had major relationships with Pound.
>
>My major "so what?" about my thesis is: why are 2 of the most popular
>American poets of the 20th century thought of so disparately that they are
>(almost) never put in the same frame in modern criticism? I think I know
>why, but if any of you have any ideas, PLEASE share. This is obviously a
>very smart bunch, and I think you'll have much info to give me.
>
>Kate Cone, J.D.
>Topsham, Maine
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dirceu Villa" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:45 PM
>Subject: Re: Imagism and Joyce
>
>
> > --- "Davis, Alex" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > Dear Poundians,
> > >
> > > I'd be very grateful if anyone could
> > > recommend any
> > > articles/books/chapters which dealt with Imagism,
> > > Pound and Joyce's poetry.
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > > Regards,
> > > Alex Davis
> >
> > Mr. Davis,
> > You may find interesting (I'm supposing you DON'T
> > KNOW the book yet)the following vol.: Pound/Joyce: The
> > Letters of Ezra Pound to James Joyce, with Pound's
> > Essays on Joyce (Ed. by Forrest Read), New Directions,
> > 1967. Also, Richard Ellmann's biography intitled James
> > Joyce, for comments on the poems, and an article by
> > Myra Russel, "The Elizabethan Connection: The Missing
> > Score of James Joyce's Chamber Music", in James Joyce
> > Quaterly, Tulsa, Okla, 1963.
> > Concerning Imagism & Pound, see Ezra Pound's "How
> > to Read", in Literary Essays (edited by T.S.Eliot),
> > and Noel Stock's The Life of Ezra Pound, Penguin, 1970
> > (for Imagism at least the first chapters; also, if you
> > are starting to read Pound, there is Ezra Pound (Ed.
> > by J. P. Sullivan)in the collection Penguin Critical
> > Anthologies, which contains a big deal of critics and
> > poets etc. reading Pound's work. If you read French
> > try to find the collection of essays published by Les
> > Cahiers de L'Herne in two volumes (it is somewhat
> > difficult to find it, BUT if I could find it here in
> > Brazil I suppose you can find it too).
> >
> > That's what I can collect immediately. IF you need
> > further information, just say so.
> >
> > Dirceu Villa.
> >
> >
> >
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Pound's "relationship" with Frost could hardly be characterized
as "major" .....
not to mention Mr Frost's shameless use of Pound's predicament
after WWII
...
anyway, ... if Frost and Cummings are considered minor poets,
it could be for the obvious reason
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