Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic. He was a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement. His works include Ripostes, Hugh Selwyn Mauberley, and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos. Pound was arrested in 1945 by American forces in Italy on charges of treason. He died in Italy in 1972, but his political views...
