Ezra Pound and Poetic Influence: The Official Proceedings of the 17th International Ezra Pound Conference Held at Castle Brunnenberg, Tirolo di Merano.(Book Review)

From: The Modern Language Review | Date: July 1, 2003| Author: Bell, Ian F. | Copyright information

Ezra Pound and Poetic Influence: The Official Proceedings of the 17th International Ezra Pound Conference Held at Castle Brunnenberg, Tirolo di Merano. Ed. by HELEN M. DENNIS (Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft, 51) Amsterdam and Atlanta, GA: Rodopi. 2000. xii+282 pp. $51; Hfl 120. ISBN 9-04201-523-3.

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