The link to the article list says nothing is there! I'd really like to see the list. Thanks very much. Jerry >________________________________ > From: EPOUND-L automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 12:00 AM >Subject: EPOUND-L Digest - 14 Jan 2014 to 21 Jan 2014 (#2014-4) > > >There are 2 messages totalling 198 lines in this issue. > >Topics of the day: > > 1. the EPS article award > 2. {Disarmed} Re: the EPS article award > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:00:04 +0000 >From: Roxana Preda <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: the EPS article award > >Dear Poundians, > >Now that mid-January is already behind us, it is maybe time to think >about our new article award. > >Regarding published articles, we have a strange situation. 2012 seems >to have been a flourishing year for Pound scholarship. The MLA >bibliography showed 10 articles published in various journals, plus >the volume 39 of Paideuma, which had a strong Pound presence. See the >link to the article list, which I have attached through dropbox here: > >https://www.dropbox.com/s/2q3e2lcslc1gdkk/Articles%20in%20Pound%20studies%202012-2013.doc > >By contrast, 2013 is peculiarly poor ? I have found just three >articles. Now this of course can occur because a number of them may >not have trickled down into the databases yet. > >A number of these articles are freely available online. That is >especially fortunate ? some articles are literally in the palm of our >hand. > >To this list we have to add two article collections: > >Coyle, Michael and Steven Yao, eds. Ezra Pound and Education. Orono: >National Poetry Foundation, 2012. > >and > >Pratt, William and Caterina Ricciardi, eds. Roma/Amor. Ezra Pound Rome >and Love. NY: AMS, 2013. > >Unfortunately I have seen neither of these collections and I would be >very grateful if some of you felt generous enough to let the society >have a copy. I mean by that of course let ME have a copy so that I >can pass it on to reviewers and/or keep for reference. > >I think it would be a good idea if the society had a Pound library of >its own. At first, this could be located in my office, but then I >could hand it over to my successor. The idea being that whenever some >of us can?t locate a material s/he could write to the society for help. > >But even if the library idea does not materialize, it would be good to >have these collections for promotion in our newsletter and for >consideration for our award, hence my appeal to you for a copy of >these volumes. > >Until now I have received one nomination: > >Golding, Alan. ?From Pound to Olson: The Avant-Gardist as Pedagogue.? >Ezra Pound and Education. Ed. Michael Coyle and Steven Yao. National >Poetry Foundation, 2012. 183-210. > >I would like to receive two more nominations so that the committee and >the peer reviewers can have a real debate. > >Let us establish mid-February as a sort of deadline for the final >announcements of nominations, so that you have three weeks to look at >the articles and recommend the ones you like best. If two or more >people nominate the same article, so much the better. > >For those of you who may have difficulties procuring articles of >interest, drop me an email, I have them all and can easily send you >the pdfs. > >It is very possible I may have overlooked an article or a collection. >Please let me know if this is the case. We do need a complete picture >and I would be all too glad to update the list. Besides, just three >articles last year seems a bit suspicious to me. > >I am curious to know what you think of these articles and look forward >to your input on them. Happy reading! > >With all my best, >Roxana > > >-- >The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > >------------------------------ > >Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:08:25 -0800 >From: Jennifer Wilson <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: {Disarmed} Re: the EPS article award > >Hi Roxana, >As a non-academic in your midst, I must say that I'm very impressed with >both your ambition and your resourcefulness. Wow. > >When I started the Ezra Pound Association I became a collector of all >things Poundian and now have quite a library. It's clear that the >birthplace will never be a study source, so I've just been hanging on to >them, wondering where they will eventually end up. Should you folk ever >decide on a semi-permanent location with book shelf potential, please >consider accepting this collection as a gift, shipping included. I don't >even have an estimate on number of volumes, much less a list, but I'm >guesstimating about thirty, perhaps more. In the mean time, I'll keep >looking for and collecting. > >My very best, >Jennifer Wilson > > > >On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Roxana Preda <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Dear Poundians, >> >> Now that mid-January is already behind us, it is maybe time to think about >> our new article award. >> >> Regarding published articles, we have a strange situation. 2012 seems to >> have been a flourishing year for Pound scholarship. The MLA bibliography >> showed 10 articles published in various journals, plus the volume 39 of >> Paideuma, which had a strong Pound presence. See the link to the article >> list, which I have attached through dropbox here: >> >> https://www.dropbox.com/s/2q3e2lcslc1gdkk/Articles%20in% >> 20Pound%20studies%202012-2013.doc >> >> By contrast, 2013 is peculiarly poor ? I have found just three articles. >> Now this of course can occur because a number of them may not have trickled >> down into the databases yet. >> >> A number of these articles are freely available online. That is especially >> fortunate ? some articles are literally in the palm of our hand. >> >> To this list we have to add two article collections: >> >> Coyle, Michael and Steven Yao, eds. Ezra Pound and Education. Orono: >> National Poetry Foundation, 2012. >> >> and >> >> Pratt, William and Caterina Ricciardi, eds. Roma/Amor. Ezra Pound Rome and >> Love. NY: AMS, 2013. >> >> Unfortunately I have seen neither of these collections and I would be very >> grateful if some of you felt generous enough to let the society have a >> copy. I mean by that of course let ME have a copy so that I can pass it on >> to reviewers and/or keep for reference. >> >> I think it would be a good idea if the society had a Pound library of its >> own. At first, this could be located in my office, but then I could hand it >> over to my successor. The idea being that whenever some of us can?t locate >> a material s/he could write to the society for help. >> >> But even if the library idea does not materialize, it would be good to >> have these collections for promotion in our newsletter and for >> consideration for our award, hence my appeal to you for a copy of these >> volumes. >> >> Until now I have received one nomination: >> >> Golding, Alan. ?From Pound to Olson: The Avant-Gardist as Pedagogue.? Ezra >> Pound and Education. Ed. Michael Coyle and Steven Yao. National Poetry >> Foundation, 2012. 183-210. >> >> I would like to receive two more nominations so that the committee and the >> peer reviewers can have a real debate. >> >> Let us establish mid-February as a sort of deadline for the final >> announcements of nominations, so that you have three weeks to look at the >> articles and recommend the ones you like best. If two or more people >> nominate the same article, so much the better. >> >> For those of you who may have difficulties procuring articles of interest, >> drop me an email, I have them all and can easily send you the pdfs. >> >> It is very possible I may have overlooked an article or a collection. >> Please let me know if this is the case. We do need a complete picture and I >> would be all too glad to update the list. Besides, just three articles last >> year seems a bit suspicious to me. >> >> I am curious to know what you think of these articles and look forward to >> your input on them. Happy reading! >> >> With all my best, >> Roxana >> >> >> -- >> The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >> Scotland, with registration number SC005336. >> > >------------------------------ > >End of EPOUND-L Digest - 14 Jan 2014 to 21 Jan 2014 (#2014-4) >************************************************************* > > >