The Dance of the Intellect: Studies in the Poetry of the Pound Tradition (Avant-Garde & Modernism Studies)

Must poetic form be, as Yeats demanded, "full, sphere-like, single," or can it accommodate the impurities Yeats and his Modernist generation found so problematic? Sixty years later, these are still open questions, questions Marjorie Perloff addresses in these essays.