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The Cantos by Ezra Pound is a long poem in 109 sections plus a number of drafts and fragments added as a supplement at the request of the poem's American publisher, James Laughlin.
Detail of a 14th-century manuscript of Dante Alighieri's Commedia, a three-part poem (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso) that was divided into 100 cantos. The canto (Italian pronunciation:) is a principal form of division in medieval and modern long poetry.
The Cantos, collection of poems by Ezra Pound, who began writing these more or less philosophical reveries in 1915. The first were published in Poetry magazine in 1917; through the decades, the writing of cantos gradually became Pound’s major poetic occupation, and the last were published in 1968.
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Canto I is the first part of The Cantos, a long poem by Ezra Pound that draws on various sources and genres. It recounts Odysseus' journey to the underworld to consult Tiresias and his encounter with the dead.
The Cantos is a long and complex work of poetry by Ezra Pound, spanning various historical and geographical cultures and systems. It explores themes such as art, history, politics, and the relation between them, and draws on many sources and allusions.
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A canto is a subsection of a long narrative or epic poem, such as Dante's 'Divine Comedy' or Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene'. Learn the history, structure, and examples of cantos in poetry.
