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Cathay : the Centennial edition by Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. Lustra of Ezra Pound; Fenollosa, Ernest, 1853-1908, writer of added commentary; Rachewiltz, Mary de, writer of foreword; Qian, Zhaoming, editor, writer of introduction is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Cathay : the Centennial edition about?

First published in 1915, Cathay, Ezra Pound's early monumental work, originally contained fourteen translations from the Chinese and a translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem "The Seafarer." Over time, these poems have been widely read and loved as both translations and original poetry. In 1916, Cathay was reprinted in the book Lustra without "The Seafarer" and with four more Chinese poems. Cathay is greatly indebted to the notes of a Harvard-trained scholar Ernest Fenollosa. "In Fenollosa's Chinese

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Author
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. Lustra of Ezra Pound; Fenollosa, Ernest, 1853-1908, writer of added commentary; Rachewiltz, Mary de, writer of foreword; Qian, Zhaoming, editor, writer of introduction
Publisher
New Directions; New Directions Publishing Corporation
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780811223522
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Poetry, Chinese, Ancient & Classical
Rating
3.95 / 5 (25 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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