![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Cathay - Ezra Pound
Librivox recording of Cathay, translated by Ezra Pound. Read by Alan Davis-Drake The Cathay poems appeared in a slim volume in 1915. They are, in effect, Ezra Pound’s English translations/interpretations from notebooks written by the Japanese scholar Ernest Fenollosa. Pound, not knowing any Chinese or Japanese at all, promptly created a new and somewhat complex style of translation, as he had done with words from several other languages...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; pound; cathay; poetry; poem; li po; rihaku; fenollosa; chinese; alan Davis Drake
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