Ezra Pound & China /

Ezra Pound & China /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ezra Pound Conference Beijing, China
Other Authors: Qian, Zhaoming
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Pound, Ezra, > 1885-1972 > Knowledge > China > Congresses.
Chinese poetry > Translations into English > History and criticism > Congresses.
Chinese poetry > Adaptations > History and criticism > Congresses.
American poetry > Chinese influences > Congresses.
China > In literature > Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing the orient: Pound's American vision / Ira B. Nadel
  • Cathay: what sort of translation? / Barry Ahearn
  • The beauties of mistranslation: on Pound's English after Cathay / Christine Froula
  • Painting into poetry: Pound's Seven lakes canto / Zhaoming Qian
  • Pound's quest for Confucian ideals: the Chinese history cantos / Hong Sun
  • Ideogram, "right naming," and the authoritarian streak / Peter Makin
  • Confucius against confusion: Ezra Pound and the Catholic chaplain at Pisa / Wendy Stallard Flory
  • Confucius erased: the missing ideograms in The Pisan cantos / Ronald Bush
  • "Enigma" at the heart of paradise: Buddhism, Kuanon, and the feminine ideogram in The cantos / Britton Gildersleeve
  • "Why not spirits?"- "The universe is alive": Ezra Pound, Joseph Rock, the Na Khi, and Plotinus / Emily Mitchell Wallace
  • Poems / Patrizia de Rachewiltz, Yang Lian, Kim Jong-Gil
  • Afterword: Kung is to Pound as is water to fishes / Mary de Rachewiltz.