Ezra Pound & China

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ezra Pound Conference (18th 1999 Beijing, China)
Group Author: Qian Zhaoming.
Published: University of Michigan Press,
Publisher Address: Ann Arbor
Publication Dates: c2003.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: viii, 297 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0472098292 (acid-free paper)
0472068296 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Index Number: I207
CLC: I207.22-532
Call Number: I207.22-532/E99/1999
Contents: Essays originally presented at the 18th International Ezra Pound Conference held in Beijing, China, July 16-19, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.