Wonderfully successful... For all interested in the men of 1914 and their works The Pound Era is essential reading.
Walter Allen, Daily Telegraph
This is, in fact, several books at once: a critical discussion of Pound's poetry; an immensely learned investigation of its sources, ranging over Greek, Provençal and Chinese poetry; a biography of Pound and a sympa ...
Bernard Bergonzi, The Times Educational Supplement
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... ...
Guy Davenport, National Review
Wonderfully successful... For all interested in the men of 1914 and their works The Pound Era is essential reading.
Walter Allen, Daily Telegraph
This is, in fact, several books at once: a critical discussion of Pound's poetry; an immensely learned investigation of its sources, ranging over Greek, Provençal and Chinese poetry; a biography of Pound and a sympa ...
Bernard Bergonzi, The Times Educational Supplement
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... ...
Guy Davenport, National Review
Wonderfully successful... For all interested in the men of 1914 and their works The Pound Era is essential reading.
Walter Allen, Daily Telegraph
This is, in fact, several books at once: a critical discussion of Pound's poetry; an immensely learned investigation of its sources, ranging over Greek, Provençal and Chinese poetry; a biography of Pound and a sympa ...
Bernard Bergonzi, The Times Educational Supplement
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... ...