Couverture / Jaquette

The third and final volume of A. David Moody's critically acclaimed biography examines Pound's final years, which saw much personal tragedy for Pound at a tragic point in World history.

Note biographique

A. David Moody is a Professor Emeritus of the University of York, and the author of the acclaimed Thomas Stearns Eliot: Poet (Cambridge University Press: 1979, 1994).

Table des matières

• PART ONE: 1939 - 1945


• Illustrations


• Preface


• Chronology


• 1: Between Paradise and Propaganda, 1939-40


• 2: A Dutifully Dissident Exile, 1941


• 3: In a Web of Contradictions: 1942-3


• 4: 'To Dream the Republic': 1943-4


• 5: For the Resurrection of Italy: 1944-5


• PART TWO: 1945


• 6: Talking to the FBI


• 7: A Prisoner in the Eyes of Others


• 8: 'In the Mind Indestructible': The Pisan Cantos


• PART THREE


• 9: American Justice


• PART FOUR: ST ELIZABETHS 1946 - 1958


• 10: A Year in the Hell Hole


• 11: Resilience: 1947-50


• 12: The Life of the Mind: 1950-5


• 13: 'Indictment Dismissed': 1956-8


• 14: Clearing Out


• PART FIVE: 1958-1972


• 15: A Final Testament: 1958-9


• 16: 'You Find Me In Fragments': 1959-62


• 17: His Sickness and His Wealth: 1962-4


• 18: Afterlife of the Poet: 1965-72


• APPENDIX


• The Settlement of the Estate


• Abbreviations


• Notes


• Acknowledgements


• Index

Détails