Hugh Kenner: the Kenner era.

National Review | December 31, 1985| | Copyright

HUGH KENNER, detector and plotter of synergetic forces, pays great attention to encounters; let us begin with some. Thirty-six years ago he holed up in a cabin outside Peterborough, Ontario, and in two weeks wrote a book, The Poetry of Ezra Pound (unfashionable title for the times, which went in for emblematic ones, like The Well-Wrought Urn, and Ezra Pound's poetry shared the academic contempt of his politics). Young Kenner, a graduate student at Yale, took the manuscript to James Laughlin, the publisher of New Directions. That encounter relaunched Kenner's career. It had ...

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