Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1974 - 8/31/1974

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Ezra Pound's Use of the Works of John Adams as a Source for the "Adams Cantos"

FAIN: FT-11914-74

Frederick K. Sanders
Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA 30458)

To examine the "Adams Cantos" of Ezra Pound, and study the use Pound make of his sources in editing them to emphasize the values he found in Adam's life. In particular the study will examine Pound's reaction to the major political works of Adams.