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Pound/Joyce; the Letters of Ezra Pound to James Joyce: With Pound's Essays on Joyce

Pound/Joyce is a compilation of letters exchanged between Ezra Pound and James Joyce, alongside Pound's essays that critically analyze Joyce's writing. The correspondence reveals the depth of their intellectual and creative exchange, while the essays provide a unique perspective on Joyce's literary achievements. more

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Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound was an American poet, literary critic, and economist. Born on October 30, 1885, and passing away on November 1, 1972, he is regarded as one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. Known for his work in the Imagist movement and his extensive contributions to literature, Pound played a pivotal role in shaping modern poetry. more

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