The Spirit Of Romance: An Attempt To Define Somewhat The Charm Of The Pre-Renaissance Literature Of Latin Europe (1910)

by Ezra Pound

Book Overview

The Spirit of Romance is a literary analysis and critical study by Ezra Pound, first published in 1910. The book explores the charm and allure of pre-Renaissance literature in Latin Europe, particularly the works of poets such as Arnaut Daniel, Guido Cavalcanti, and Dante Alighieri. Pound argues that these poets embodied a unique spirit of romance, characterized by a sense of adventure, chivalry, and idealism. He examines the themes, techniques, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054888868X
• ISBN13: 9780548888681
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"