Sam, In this context, you might also want to look at Pound's discussions of religious experience/metamorphosis -- where he writes about men becoming gods. And PERSONAE opens with the record of an epiphany. Tim Romano P.S. Your AOL address doesn't seem to work. Sangam Macduff wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm beginning to research a dissertation on early modernist poetry following > on from a study of the epiphany, particularly in Joyce's early writing. I'm > interested in Pound's definitions of the image and the vortex. If you have > any relevant material or are interested in corresponding on this or related > subjects, I'd love to hear from you. E-mail me at [log in to unmask] > > Thanks, Sam MacDuff, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, CB2 1TJ.