Author Description

Foreword (Hélène Aji); Pound/Benjamin: Translation as departure and redemption (Fernando Pérez-Villalón); Rediscovering Ezra Pound's Cathay: Sources and routes (Sylvia S.L. Ieong); Distant and near: Translating Pound into chinese (Wai-lim Yip); Different realities: Fenllosa-Pound's discovery of the ideogrammic idea (Yoshiko Kita); The composition of the 20th-century salt commissioner: Pound's social view and its aesthetic reflection in "Canto 98" and "Canto 99" (Akitoshi Nagahata); Pound's mutation: translating symbolism into imagism (William Pratt); Pound as translator-poet (Mary Ann Caws); Notes on the genesis of the greek modernism: George Seferis, T.S. Eliot, and Ezra Pound (Demetres Tryphonopoulos)