Dear Wayne, I am hard at work on a biography of Pound that has occupied my attention for quite some time now. Before that I was working on my dissertation which became EP and Italian Fascism. In short, I'm too busy. Cordially, Tim On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 13:12:37 -0700 Wayne Pounds <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thanks for the info, Tim. Question: if you think the > project has merits (and i agree), why aren't y-o-u > proceeding with it? What's one rejection to an > ezraite? Just think of all the s--t Joyce went > through, etc. > > wayne > --- Timothy P Redman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > The only translations I published were the ones > > published in the > > special Pound issue of Helix, many years ago. I > > proposed an edition > > of Pound's Italian journalism, Orientamenti plus > > selected others, to > > the University of Minnesota Press in the late '70s. > > Their readers > > were not receptive. I think the project has > > considerable merit, and > > I would encourage you to proceed with it. The only > > other > > translations I have published were the bits and > > pieces of Italian > > letters, etc., that I translated for my Pound and > > Fascism book. > > > > I am glad of your presence in Rapallo, where you can > > benefit from > > Massimo's advice. My general experience of Italian > > Pound scholars > > is that they are reluctant to do the necessary > > archival work there in > > Italy, which is unfortunate since you need to be on > > the spot to do it. > > Good luck! > > > > Tim > > Redman > > > > On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:47:56 -0700 Wayne Pounds > > <[log in to unmask]> > > wrote: > > > > > Is Tim Redman on the list? > > > > > > Tim, I'd like to ask you about some of the > > > translations of Pound's Italian journalism which > > > you've done. > > > > > > Have you translated the 1930 "Lettera al > > traduttore"? > > > If you haven't, and no one else has, I'm going to. > > (No > > > sign of anything in Gallup, though Gallup needs > > > updating.) > > > > > > Did you try to put a book together out of those > > > translations? If so, what has happened to it? On > > hold? > > > In process? > > > > > > I'd like to know to save me duplicating what you > > or > > > some one else has done. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Wayne Pounds > > > > > > > > > === > > > Via Betti, 289E/2 > > > 16035 Rapallo (GE) > > > Italy > > > pho: 0185-234-140 > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Free instant messaging and more at > > http://messenger.yahoo.com > > > > Tim Redman > > School of Arts and Humanities, JO 31 > > University of Texas at Dallas > > P.O. Box 830688 > > Richardson, TX 75083-0688 > > > > (972) 883-2775 (o) > > (972) 883-2989 (fax) > > > > === > Via Betti, 289E/2 > 16035 Rapallo (GE) > Italy > pho: 0185-234-140 > _____________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Free instant messaging and more at http://messenger.yahoo.com Tim Redman School of Arts and Humanities, JO 31 University of Texas at Dallas P.O. Box 830688 Richardson, TX 75083-0688 (972) 883-2775 (o) (972) 883-2989 (fax)