CANTO XX – Sources

Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy. Inferno V. Translated with a commentary by Charles Singleton. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1970.

Bridson, D. G. 1959. “An Interview with Ezra Pound.” Ezra Pound’s Cantos. A Casebook. Ed. Peter Makin. Oxford UP, 2005. 247-50.

Catullus, Gaius Valerius. "LXI." In The Carmina of Gaius Valerius Catullus. Trans. Leonard C. Smithers. London: Smithers, 1894.See it in perseus. See it on The Cantos Project.

Daniel, Arnaut. "Er vei vermeills, vertz, blaus, blancs, gruocs" (Prov. "I see scarlet, green, blue, white, yellow"). La vita e le opere del trovatore Arnaldo Daniello. Ed. Ugo Angelo Canello. Halle: Max Niemayer, 1883. Internet Archive.

———. Lo ferm voler. Chansson doil mot. Hesternae Rosae. Music by Walter Rummel. Texts adapted by Ezra Pound. London: Augener, 1912. Beinecke digital collections.

de Ventadorn, Bernart. “Can par la flors josta.l vert folh.” Bernart von Ventadorn. Seine Lieder. Ed. Carl Appel. Halle: Niemayer, 1915. 234-238. Gallica digital collections.

Homer. [Book III] The Iliad. English Translation by A.T. Murray. 2 vols. Cambridge, MA.: Harvard UP; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. Perseus.

Homer. The Odyssey. Book VII: 240-70 [Calypso]; Book IX: 84-100 [Lotus Eaters]; Book X: 210-474 [Circe]; Book XI: 99-132 [Tiresias’ prophecy]; Book XII: 36-55; 153-200 [Sirens]; Book XII: 204-260 [Scylla and Charybdis]; Book XII: 260-76 [Oxen of the Sun]. Translation by A.T. Murray. 2 vols. Cambridge, MA.: Harvard UP; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. Perseus.

Lazzari, Alfonso. "Ugo e Parisina nella realtà storica." Rassegna Nazionale Anno 37. Vol. 201 (1 and 16 February 1915): 261-71; Vol. 202 (1-16 March and 1 April 1915): 75-91, 240-53.

Lope de Vega. Las Almenas de Toro. 1620. Madrid: Biblioteca national, 2002. Cervantesvirtual.com.

Pigna, Giambattista. Historia de Principi di Este. Ferrara: Francesco Rossi, Stampator Ducale, 1570. Googlebooks.

Pound, Ezra. Ezra Pound To His Parents: Letters 1895-1929. Eds. Mary de Rachewiltz, A David Moody and Joanna Moody. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2010.

Pound, Ezra. Literary Essays. New York: New Directions, 1968

Pound, Ezra. Poems and Translations. Ed. Richard Sieburth. New York: Library of America, 2003.

Pound, Ezra. Selected Letters, 1907-1941. New York: New Directions, 1950.

Pound, Ezra. Sonnet 35. The Sonnets and Ballate of Guido Cavalcanti. New York: Swift, 1912.

Pound, Ezra. The Spirit of Romance. New York: New Directions, 2005. 

Propertius, Sextus.  Elegies II: XX. Latin text, ed. by Lucian Mueller. Leipzig: Teubner, 1898. Perseus.

Propertius, Sextus. Elegies II: XX. English Translation by A.S. Kline, 2001. Poetry in Translation.

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