TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lan,Feng
TI  - Ezra Pound and Confucianism: Remaking Humanism in the Face of Modernity
T2  - Heritage Series
SN  - 9781442674776
AV  - PS3531.O82 L36 2005
U1  - 811/.52 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Toronto
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972-Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Pound, Ezra,-1885-1972-Knowledge and learning
KW  - Confucianism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Romanization -- Introduction: Keeping Confucian 'Blossoms' from Falling -- 1 Five Types of 'Misreading' in Pound's Confucian Translations -- 1. The Embarrassment of an Amateur Sinologist -- 2. The Legacy of Previous Translations -- 3. Overcoming the Anxiety of Influence -- 4. The Temptations of Etymographic Interpretation -- 5. Imposing Ideological Consistency -- 2 Confucianism and Pound's Rethinking of Language -- 1. Zheng Ming: The Politics of Naming -- 2. Poetic Precision: A Modernist Paradigm -- 3. Poets as the Guardian of Language -- 4. Cheng: The Epistemological Basis of Language -- 5. The Political Economy of Verbal Precision -- 3 Confucianism and Pound's Political Polemic -- 1. Supporting the Self or Subduing the Self? -- 2. The 'Divine Rights' of the Individual -- 3. Social Responsibility and the Elite Individual -- 4. The Heroic Self in Adversity -- 4 Confucianism and Pound's Spiritual Beliefs -- 1. The 'Rebellious Protestant' -- 2. The 'Four Beginnings' of Human Nature -- 3. 'Man and Earth: Two Halves of the Tally' -- 4. Dao: The Tensile Light from Heaven -- Conclusion: Poundian-Confucian Humanism at the Crossroads -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
N2  - In Ezra Pound and Confucianism, Feng Lan offers the first study of Ezra Pound's project of establishing a Confucian humanism as an alternative to Western modernism
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