Description
Former library copy. Dust jacket and hardcover have some wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved volume offers a comprehensive exploration of three titans of 20th-century literature – Ezra Pound, W.B. Yeats, and T.S. Eliot – and their pivotal roles in shaping the modernist movement. Authored by esteemed New Zealand scholar C.K. Stead, the book delves into the lives, works, and enduring legacies of these literary giants, illuminating the interconnections between their poetry, prose, and critical theories. Stead’s insightful analysis unveils the ways in which Pound, Yeats, and Eliot’s innovative styles and unconventional subject matter challenged traditional literary conventions, paving the way for a new era of artistic expression. This ex-library copy bears the hallmarks of its institutional provenance yet remains a cherished find for collectors and scholars seeking to understand the profound impact of these writers on the literary landscape.