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11 janvier 2019
- handle: 10670/1.dbur0q
- isbn: 9781783744541
- eisbn: 9791036516610
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Stoddard Martin, « Ezra Pound, Posthumous Cantos, ed. by Massimo Bacigalupo », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.dbur0q
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At ‘Yeats’s Mother-Tongue’, a reading in 2013 at the Irish Embassy, London, Grey Gowrie broke the flow of recitation from the Irish bard to announce that he had come to the view that The Pisan Cantos was the greatest poem of the twentieth century. An intake of breath was apparent, and the Irish poet and peer hastened to contextualize his faux pas by reading one of these cantos’fractured recollections of Pound’s period as the elder poet’s secretary at Stone Cottage in Sussex. When asked later ...