Ezra Pound's (post)modern poetics and politics
Subtitle: logocentrism, language, and truth
By: Roxana Preda.
Series: Studies in literary criticism and theory ;; vol. 14; Studies in literary criticism and theory ;; v. 14.
Publisher: P. Lang
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Political and social views.; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Aesthetics.; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Language.; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Language and languages -- Political aspects.; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States.; Poetics -- History -- 20th century.
Other titles: Postmodern poetics and politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-320) and index.
Table of contents: value: Machine generated contents note: I The Word and the Real in the Postmodern Discourse; value: The Winter of Postmodern Discontent:; value: Canonization and Its Difficulties; value: ;The Avatars ofLogocentrism: Hegel, Fenollosa, Pound; value: Pound and the Contingency ofLanguage; value: II, History and/or Space: Pound's Translations; value: Towards a Postmodern Poetics of Translation; value: The Broken Pieces of the Vessel: Pound and Cavalcanti; value: Portrait ofPropertius as a Young Pound: The Making of a; value: Final Vocabulary; value: III. Quotation and Rupture: The Cantos auder a Postmodem Scrutiny; value: Between Cubism and Postmodernism: The Cantos as Collage; value: Endings Dis/Continued: Canto CIX; value: Reweaving The Cantos: an Anti-Essentialist View; value: IV. Pound's Politics in the Context of Postmodernism; value: Political Antagonists: Pound and Postmodernism; value: Presence and Authority: Pound's Radio Speeches; value: Rorty. Pound and the Questioning of Liberalism; value: V. The Total, the Recurrent, the Local: History in The Cantos; value: History as Politics: Cantos LII-LXXI; value: The Bank as Figure: an Archeology of the Historial; value: Discourse in The Cantos; value: PFbrce vs. Persuasion: The Bank War as Differend; value: Chronology of the Second Bank of the United States; value: 1816-1841; value: Conclusion: To Be Continued; value: Notes; value: Bibliography; value: Index.