Hugh Kenner

The Pound Era

Buch

It is notoriously difficult to recognize degrees of pre-eminence among one's near-contemporaries. We talk now of the age of Donne, a label that would have seemed bizarre to Ben Johnson. Will The Pound Era seem an appropriate designation, 50 or 100 years hence, for the epoch we think of as 'modern'? Mr. Kenner's brilliantly written book establishes an excellent case for supposing the answer to be 'Yes.'—The Economist Mr. Kenner's study...is not so much a book as a library, or better, a new kind of book in which biography, history, and the analysis of literature are so harmoniously articulated that every page has a narrative sense....The Pound… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-520-02427-4
EAN: 9780520024274
Produktnummer: 19821360
Verlag: University of California Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1973
Seitenangabe: 624 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D4.1 cm 517 g
Abbildungen: illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, maps
Gewicht: 517
Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor

Hugh Kenner (1923-2003) was one of America's great literary critics. He wrote on a range of subjects that includes Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, T. S. Eliot, and geodesic domes.