Download or read book A Guide to the Cantos of Ezra Pound written by William Cookson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to one of the most difficult yet rewarding poems of the twentieth century. It gives critical overviews to the various sections of the poem, clarifying its purpose and structure and explaining the views on literature, history and economics that inform Ezra Pound's poetry. It also translates foreign phrases, and explains allusions.