Guide to Kulchur is a non-fiction book by the American poet Ezra Pound. Published in London in July 1938 by Faber & Faber,[1] the book examines 2,500 years of cultural history, beginning with the Analects of Confucius.[2] The first chapter was published in Milan in June 1937 as a pamphlet, Confucius/Digest of the Analects, by Giovanni Scheiwiller.[3]
A supporter of Benito Mussolini, Pound congratulates his friend Wyndham Lewis in the book for having "discovered" Adolf Hitler. "I hand it to him as a superior perception," he wrote. "Superior in relation to my own discovery of Mussolini."[4] Lewis later rejected fascism.[5]
GuidetoKulchur is a non-fiction book by the American poet Ezra Pound. Published in London in July 1938 by Faber & Faber, the book examines 2,500 years...
supporter of Zukofsky in the following years, famously dedicating GuidetoKulchur (1938) "To Louis Zukofsky and Basil Bunting strugglers in the desert." Their...
edited and published by Giovanni Scheiwiller, (translations) (1938). GuidetoKulchur. New York: New Directions. (1939). What Is Money For?. Greater Britain...
criticism of Ezra Pound, including his essay "How to Read," his books The ABC of Reading and GuidetoKulchur, as well as in more ephemeral and fugitive sources...
met in Paris in the early 1920s, Dorothy stayed married to Pound. In 1926 she gave birth to a son Omar Pound, who was raised in England by her mother...
www.bu.edu. Retrieved 23 May 2017. Note, Editorial. "The Botsford GuidetoKulchur". New England Review of Books. Pen and Anvil Press. Retrieved 21 August...
the local town hall in Neuilly and wrote to his father, "next generation (male) arrived. Both D & it appear to be doing well." Omar was born 14 months...
reader—introduced Pound to the works of English decadents such as Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley. The title of the work is an allusion to the third canto of...
the Free Ogden Nash, I'm a Stranger Here Myself Ezra Pound, GuidetoKulchur, dedicated "To Louis Zukofsky and Basil Bunting strugglers in the desert"...
degree and went to France. There, in 1923, he became friendly with Ezra Pound, who years later would dedicate his GuidetoKulchur (1938) to both Bunting...
(ISBN 0520024273) is a book by Hugh Kenner, published in 1971. It is considered by many to be Kenner's masterpiece, and is generally seen as a seminal text on not only...
American poet Ezra Pound. Pound, who lived in Italy with his wife from 1924 to 1945, was indicted in absentia for treason in 1943 by the United States District...
Frank Morley who suggested to Pound in 1933 that he write an autobiography, which resulted in Pound's 1938 work GuidetoKulchur. Morley's literary correspondence...
poetry collection, A Lume Spento, to Smith. William Brooke Smith was living in Philadelphia by 1901. In a 1921 letter to William Carlos Williams, Smith's...
Over the Stage of Kansas, Telephone Books, 1973 The Trashing of America, Kulchur Foundation, 1975 Blue Orchid Numero Uno, Telephone Books, 1977 Are you...
Tombouctou Books, 1976; first edition (November 1976) Live At The Church. Kulchur Foundation (1977) Blind Date, pamphlet. Am Here Books/Immediate Editions;...
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