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Ezra Pound and the Troubadour Tradition
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Ezra Pound and the Troubadour Tradition
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Stuart Y. McDougal
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Series | Princeton Essays in Literature |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:174 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691646268
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Classifications | Dewey:811.52 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The world of the troubadours of medieval Provence--of Bertran de Born, Arnaut de Mareuil, and Peire Bremon lo Tort--always fascinated Ezra Pound and, as Stuart McDougal shows, provided both themes and techniques for his early poetry. Pound's first translations of Provencal poetry were a way of penetrating an alien sensibility and culture and makin
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