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Availability:In StockContributor:Ezra Pound, Christopher Bush, Haun SaussyPublish date:2020-05-05Pages:364
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823288687ISBN-10:823288684UPC:9780823288687Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, AmericanBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.58 x 6.61 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.45Product ID:SCEQSGGEAH
An extensively annotated edition of Ezra Pound's Chinese translations in Cathay (1915) and Lustra (1916), complete with manuscript sources and the Chinese originals and Pound's article "Chinese Poetry. Filled out by essays by Haun Saussy, Christopher Bush, and Timothy Billings, this edition resituates Cathay as a project of poetry in circulation and a work of World Literature.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823288687ISBN-10:823288684UPC:9780823288687Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, AmericanBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.58 x 6.61 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.45Product ID:SCEQSGGEAH
Ezra Pound (Author)
Ezra Pound (1884-1972) was a leading Modernist poet and the driving force behind Imagism and Vorticism.

Timothy Billings (Edited By)
Timothy Billings is Professor of English and American Literatures at Middlebury College. With Christopher Bush, he edited and translated Victor Segalen's Stèles / 古今碑綠 (Wesleyan, 2007), which won the Aldo and Jean Scaglione Prize for Best Translation of a Literary Work. He has also edited and translated Matteo Ricci's On Friendship: One Hundred Maxims for a Chinese Prince (Columbia, 2009) and is the editor of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost (Internet Shakespeare Editions, University of Victoria).

Haun Saussy (Foreword By)
Haun Saussy is University Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago. He won the René Wellek Prize for Comparative Literature (for the second time) for his most recent book, Translation as Citation: Zhuangzi Inside Out (Oxford, 2018). His book The Ethnography of Rhythm: Orality and Its Technologies (Fordham, 2016) was awarded the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies.

Christopher Bush (Introducer)
Christopher Bush is Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literary Studies at Northwestern University and the author of Ideographic Modernism: China, Writing, Media (Oxford, 2010).


Publisher: Fordham University Press

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