READING THE CANTOS

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Note: The links lead to the Readings pages on The Cantos Project. The ones in green further lead to Ezra Pound's own readings, included in his audio arhive at PennSound

 

A DRAFT OF XXX CANTOS [1-30]

I II III IV
VI VII VIII IX X
XI XII XIII XIV XV
XVI XVII  XVIII  XIX  XX 
XXI  XXII XXIII  XXIV XXV
XXVI XXVII  XXVIII XXIX  XXX

 

ELEVEN NEW CANTOS [31-41]

XXXI XXXII XXXIII XXXIV 
XXXV XXXVI XXXVII XXXVIII
XXXIX XL XLI 

 

THE FIFTH DECAD OF CANTOS [42-51]

XLII XLIII XLIV XLV XLVI
XLVII XLVIII XLIX L LI

 

CANTOS LII-LXXII [CHINESE HISTORY AND ADAMS CANTOS][52-71]

LII LIII LIV LV LVI
LVII LVIII LIX LX LXI

 

LXII LXIII LXIV LXV LXVI
LXVII LXVIII LXIX LXX LXXI

 

CANTOS LXXII-LXXIII [THE ITALIAN CANTOS] [72-73]

LXXII LXXIII

 

THE PISAN CANTOS [74-84]

LXXIV LXXV LXXVI LXXVII LXXVIII
LXXIX
LXXX LXXXI LXXXII LXXXIII LXXXIV

 

SECTION: ROCK-DRILL DE LOS CANTARES [85-95] 

LXXXV LXXXVI LXXXVII LXXXVIII LXXXIX
XC
XCI XCII XCIII  XCIV XCV

 

THRONES DE LOS CANTARES [96-109]

XCVI XCVII XCVIII XCIX C CI CII
CIII CIV CV CVI CVII CVIII CIX

 

DRAFTS AND FRAGMENTS [110-116]

CX CXI CXII
  CXIII  
CXIV CXV CXVI
Addendum for C Notes for CXVII et seq. Fragments

 

Cantos in periodicals

A Draft of XXX Cantos

Eleven New Cantos

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The Fifth Decad

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Cantos LII-LXXI

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The Italian Cantos LXXII-LXXIII

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The Pisan Cantos

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Rock Drill LXXXV-XCV

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Thrones XCVI-CIX

Drafts and Fragments