Ezra Pound set out to invent and apply a sheath of new techniques and concerns for poetry, a number of which strike the beginning reader of his works as alien. The essays in this casebook introduce a number of essential Poundian concepts from explaining in some detail Pounds ideas concerning ways of organizing a long poem, to explicating the ...
"Peter Makin's book is very good. . . . One of its greatvirtues is that it doesn't try to minimize how difficult The Cantos is, and always will be."--Donald Davie, London Review of Books."Peter Makin seems to me to have struck exactly the right balance . . . between pursuing a personally engaged line and acting as a skilled exegete and interpreter ...
Contracts in employment are of two kinds: the formal, written contract and the equally important, informal and unwritten psychological contract - how people think they should be treated. This text explores issues relating to these contracts and serves as a handbook for practicing managers.
A close poetic ally of Ezra Pound and Louis Zukofsky, British poet Basil Bunting is best known for his use of specific musical form in poetry. Several of his works, including his long poem "Briggflatts", are in the form of the sonata. Although his language is plain, unvarnished English, his influences and models extend to Classical, Persian and ...
This is an excellent text for practicing managers and students on management and occupational psychology courses. It deals with all aspects of organizational life from recruitment and selection to motivation, leadership and organizational change. The book provides a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of behavior at work. The book has two main ...
A substantial portion of Bunting's poems circulated, unheeded, half a century ago. Yet, more than twenty-five years after the publication of his masterpiece Briggflatts, this is is the first critical study to show the view of writing that fused Bunting's intense concerns with music, painting, and Northern culture, and made him the central British ...
A close poetic ally of Ezra Pound and Louis Zukofsky, the British poet Basil Bunting is best known for his use of specific musical form in poetry. This volume collects two series of lectures delivered by Bunting between 1968 and 1974. Tracing the development of an English poetry governed by families of stress-groups from "Beowulf" down to Wyatt, ...
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