Poetics of Impersonality

Discover the intricate exploration of modernist poetry in Poetics of Impersonality by Maud Ellmann, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2013. This thought-provoking paperback delves into the critical works of two literary giants, T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, analyzing their concept of 'poetics of impersonality'. Ellmann argues that their endeavors to transcend personal expression paradoxically reintroduced it under a different facade. With a comprehensive page count of 224, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in American poetry, literary criticism, and the historical context of modernist thought. Enhance your understanding of these influential figures and their impact on poetry by adding this insightful title to your collection.