28thEZRA POUND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Universidad de Salamanca
25-29 June 2019
28thEzra Pound International Conference
Ezra Pound and the Spanish World
EPIC-28 Co-Conveners
Walter Baumann, University of Ulster
John Gery, University of New Orleans
Viorica Patea, University of Salamanca
EPIC Organizing Committee
University of Salamanca:
Miriam Borham
Jorge Diego Sánchez
Ana Manzanas
Luisa Mª González Rodríguez
PhD-Master’s Undergraduate Team
Sara Casco
Paula Barba Guerrero
University of New Orleans
Betsy Housten, Program Associate
EPIC Advisory Committee
Massimo Bacigalupo, University of Genoa
Walter Baumann, University of Ulster
John Gery, University of New Orleans (Secretary)
Alan Golding, University of Louisville
David McKnight, University of Pennsylvania
David Moody, University of York
Viorica Patea, University of Salamanca
Caterina Ricciardi, University of Roma Tre
Emily Mitchell Wallace, Bryn Mawr College
28thEZRA POUND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Universidad de Salamanca
25-29 June 2019
28thEzra Pound International Conference
Ezra Pound and the Spanish World
PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAM
MONDAY, 24 JUNE 2019
19:30 – 22:00 Informal Gathering. Restaurante Vinoteca Bordadores 12.
Meeting Place: calle Bordadores 12. Restaurant with a terrace, in the old part of town, near the center, in front of Unamuno’s house and Ursuline Convent.
TUESDAY, 25 JUNE 2019
10:00 – 11:00 Tour of University of Salamanca (1)
Meeting Place: In front of the columns at Palacio Anaya on University campus at 9:50. Tour departs at 10:00.
11:00 – 12:00Tour of the Old Library, University of Salamanca
Limited to 30 people only.Meeting Place: In front to the old Façade of the Old University Building [Edificio Historico], calle Libreros at 10:55.
Tour departs at 11:00.
12:15 – 13:15 Visit to Salamanca Town Hall
Meeting Place: In front of the columns at Palacio Anaya on University campus at 12:00 or in front of the Town Hall [Ayuntamiento] in the Plaza Mayor at 12:10.
17:00-18:00 Tour of University of Salamanca (2)
Meeting Place: In front of the columns at Palacio Anaya on University campus at 16:50. Tour departs at 17:00.
18:00 – 20:00 Pre-Conference Reception and Gathering
Meeting Place: Hospedería Building inPlaza Anaya. The building adjoining the Palacio de Anaya, facing the columns on the right.
28thEPIC, Universidad de Salamanca
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, 26 JUNE 2019
9:00 – 16:00 REGISTRATION: Sala de Juntas, Palacio de Anaya, First Floor (upstairs)
10:00 – 10:30 Welcome: Aula Magna, Palacio de Anaya, First Floor (upstairs)
10:45 – 11:45 Session 1:
Opening Plenary: Salón de actos, Facultad de Traducción (Translation Building)
[Session includes Papers in Spanish with Simultaneous Translations]
Chair: Miriam Borham, Universidad de Salamanca
Viorica Patea, Universidad de Salamanca
The Legacy of Spain in Pound’s Oeuvre
Antonio Colinas, Poet
Encounter and Encounters with Ezra Pound
11:45 – 12:15 Coffee Break
12:15 – 13:30 Parallel Sessions 2A, 2B. 2C
2A Pound and the Poetics of Spanish Culture
[Session includes Papers in Spanish with Simultaneous Translations]
Chair: Anderson Araujo, University of British Columbia
Antonio Portela, Universidad de Burgos
Ezra Pound, Teacher of Spanish: A Didactic Poetics of Language
Natalia Carbajosa Palmero, Universidad de Cartagena
The Vitality and Precision of the Poetic Word Onstage:
“Le mot juste” Onstage: Ezra Pound’s Reflections on Lope de Vega
Sonia Hernández, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Juan Ramón Masoliver and Ezra Pound
2B English Influences on Pound’s Early Poetry
Chair: Michael Alexander, University of St. Andrews
Karina Ibragimova, Moscow State University
The Impact of Old English Poetry on Personaein Ezra Pound's Early Lyrics
Timothy J. Cook, University of Nebraska—Lincoln
Ezra Pound, John Stuart Mill, and the Phantasmagoria of Literary Originality, and Romantic Individuality, in Late Victorian/Prewar London
J. L. Hart, Brasenose College, Oxford University
Endurance in Pound and Tennyson
2C Pound’s Economics
Chair: Krista Rascoe, Tarrant County College
Lin Wei, Tianjin University
The Process of Becoming an Anti-Semite: A Reflection on Pound’s Economics
Svetlana Ehtee,University of New Brunswick
Ezra Pound, Lieutenant-Colonel Graham Seton Hutchison, and Fascist Propaganda
Archie Henderson, Independent Scholar, Houston
Pound and William Paterson
14:00 – 15:30 Lunch: Restaurante El Monje, calle Arroyo Santo Domingo 3
15:30-16:30 Siesta
16:30 – 17:45 Parallel Sessions 3A, 3B, 3C
3A Pound’s Modernist Reinventions: Dante, Provençal, and Catalan
Chair: Caterina Ricciardi, Università di Roma Tre
H. K. Riikonen, University of Helsinki
Romance Philology in the Writings of Ezra Pound
Giuliana Ferreccio, Università di Torino
“The pale dawn of Spain”: Ezra Pound and the Morphology of Dawn
Dídac Llorens Cubedo, Universidad National de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
Strategies of Appropriation of ProvençalPoetry in Ezra Pound and His Catalan Contemporaries
3B Pound’s Asian Collaborations
Chair: Miho Takahashi, Kansai University, Osaka
Youngmin Kim, Dongguk University, Seoul
Imaginary Homelands of Modern Poetry: Asian Spain in Yeats, Pound, and Eliot
Hidetoshi Tomiyama, Meiji Gakuin University
What Pound Couldn't Know about the Noh Drama Sotoba Komachi, and Some Related Observations
Andrew Houwen, Tokyo Woman’s Christian University
Ezra Pound and the Poetry and Poetics of JunzaburōNishiwaki
3C Cantos I: Initiating The Cantos – Early Cantos
Chair: Stephen Wilson, Universidade de Coimbra
Konstantinos Doxiadis, Cambridge University
The Necessary Character: The Use of Voice in Ezra Pound’s Cantos
María Gallego Tena, Universidad de Salamanca
The Influenceof El Poema de Mio Cid on Ezra Pound’s Canto 3
Vasiliki Poula, London School of Economics
The Emergent Properties ofEzra Pound’s Cantosas a Unified Work
17:45 – 18:15 Coffee Break
18:15 – 19:15 Session 4: Plenary: Pound and the Spanish Poets
[Session includes Papers in Spanish with Simultaneous Translations]
Chair: Paula Barba Guerrero,Universidad de Salamanca
JuanAntonio González Iglesias,Universidad de Salamanca
Concerning Imitation: Ezra Pound, Martial and other Roman and Hispanic Poets
Jaime Siles, Universidad de Valencia
Ezra Pound and the Greek and Latin Classic Writers as Models of a New Literary Language
19:30-20:45 Aula Salinas [Edifico Historico]
Special Event: Gerhart Münch’s Compositions for Piano
Heriberto Cruz, pianist
Dinner on Your Own
28thEPIC, Universidad de Salamanca
THURSDAY, 27 June 2019
9:00 – 16:00 REGISTRATION: Sala de Juntas, Palacio de Anaya, First Floor (upstairs)
9:30 – 10:45 Parallel Sessions 5A, 5B, 5C
5APound’s Impact on Mediterranean Poets
Chair: Jorge Diego Sánchez, Universidad de Salamanca
Santiago Rodríguez Guerrero-Strachan, Universidad de Valladolid
Juan Ramón Jiménez’s Appreciation of Ezra Pound’s Poetry
Rosina Martucci, Università di Salerno
Ezra Pound, Pere Gimferrer and Eugenio Montale: Poets, Translators and Artists
Mario Avelar, Portuguese Open University & University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies
Pound’s Echoes in Two Major 20thCentury Portuguese Poets: Fernando Pessoa and Jorge de Sena
5B Pound and the Spirit
Chair: Walter Baumann, University of Ulster
Stodddard Martin, London
Ezra Pound and Santayana
Andy Trevathan, Louisiana State University
Seven Spanish Angels at the Altar of the Sun: Ezra Pound and the Occult
Sean Mark, British School at Rome
“Tempus tacendi”: On Pound’s Late Silence
5C Cantos II: Medical, Typographical and Natural Terminologies in The Cantos
Chair: Rhett Forman, Tarleton State University
Krista Rascoe, Tarrant County College
Pound and Hemingway: Ambulatory Medical Terminology to Create a Paralytic Image
Leonor María Martínez Serrano, Universidad de Córdoba
A Natural History of Culture: Ezra Pound on Reading and the Printing Press as Means to Further Civilization
Jonathan Pollock,Université de Perpignan
Cratylic Language inThe Cantos
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12: 30 Parallel Sessions 6A, 6B
6A Pound’s Impact on English Poets
Chair: Jennifer Kilgore-Caradec, Université de Caen
Michael Alexander, University of St. Andrews
Ezra Pound and Laurence Binyon (1869-1943)
Diana Collecott, Durham University
Poet of the Periphery: Basil Bunting in the Canary Islands
Tony Lopez, Poet and Independent Scholar
Matthew Glover El Mio Cid
6B Cantos III: The Nuevo Mundo Cantos under a Microscope
Chair: Roxana Preda, University of Edinburgh
John Beall, Collegiate School, New York
Pound’s “White Light” in Canto 36: Provençal Poets, Cavalcanti, and Dante
Courtney Ruffner-Grieneisen, State College of Florida
Lions and Panthers and Leopards, Oh, My!: A Close Reading of Canto 39 within the framework of The Cantos Project
Jeff Grieneisen, State College of Florida
Ideas into Action, Economics into Journey: A Close Reading of Canto 40 within the framework of The Cantos Project
12:30 – 12:45 Break
12:45 – 14:00 Session 7: Plenary: Cantos IV: Historical Voices in The Cantos
Chair: Peter Liebregts, University of Leiden
Roxana Preda, University of Edinburgh
Following the tracks of Sigismondo: Malatesta’s Presence in Cantos 17-30, free online
Maria Luisa Ardizzone, New York University
Confronting the Spanish-Arab “Commentator,” Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
Caterina Ricciardi, Università di Roma Tre
Washington Irving’sAlhambrainThe Cantos
14:00-15:00 Lunch on Site
15:00-16:30 Siesta
16:30 – 17:45 Parallel Sessions 8A, 8B, 8C
8A Pound’s Impact on Writers of Spanish
Chair: Viorica Patea, Universidad de Salamanca
Emanuele Zoppellari Perale, Ca' Foscari Università di Venezia
Pound's Amulet in Roberto Bolaño's Novels
Melania Stancu, University of Bucharest
Ezra Pound and Antonio Colinas’s Theory of the Image
Leonor María Martínez Serrano, Universidad de Córdoba
A New Translation of The Cantos of Ezra Pound in Argentina
8B Cantos V: Pound and The Cantosin Eastern Europe
Chair: Svetlana Ehtee,University of New Brunswick
Liliana Pop, University Babes-Bolyai, Cluj
Ezra Pound in Romanian
Irakli Tskhvediani, Akaki Tsereteli State University (Kutaisi, Georgia)
A “Georgian” Ezra Pound: The Creative Reception through Translations
Radojka Vukčević, University of Belgrade
Ezra Paund’s Poetry in the Light of the Epic Tradition in Serbia and Montenegro
8C Pound and Chinese Instigations
Chair: Andrew Houwen, Tokyo Woman’s Christian University
Michael Kindellan, University of Sheffield
诶比⻄of Reading: Ezra Pound’s “scholarly” Classic Anthology
Kent Su, Univerity College London (to be read by Andrew Houwen)
“respect the awareness/and train fit men”: A Reading of Canto 85
Alan Golding, University of Louisville
“Peril in a white, silk shroud”: Talking Back to EP in Timothy Yu’s 100 Chinese Silences
17:45-18:15 Coffee Break
18:15-20:00 Aula Magna, Palacio de Anaya
Special Event: Poetry Reading in Spanish and English
Poets:
Spanish: Natalia Carbajosa Palmero, Antonio Colinas,Juan Antonio González Iglesias, Jeannette Lozano Clariond,MªÁngeles Pérez López, José Antonio Martínez,Jaime Siles
English: David Cappella, Silvia Falsaperla, Rhett Forman, John Gery, Jeff Grieneisen, Chengru He, Tony Lopez, Sean Mark, Ron Smith
Dinner on Your Own
28thEPIC, Universidad de Salamanca
FRIDAY, 28 June 2019
9:00 – 16:00 REGISTRATION:Sala de Juntas, Palacio de Anaya, First Floor (upstairs)
9:30 – 10:45 Parallel Sessions 9A, 9B
9A Multilingual Multicultural Early Pound
Chair: Giuliana Ferreccio, Università di Torino
Espen Grønlie, University of Oslo
Multilingualism in Ezra Pound’s Early Poetry
Aya Yoshida, Kyoto University
Polyglot Pound and French
Giuliana Bendelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan.
“From the colour the nature & by the nature the sign": Pound's Influence on Roberto Sanesi's Poetics
9B Cantos VI: The Cantos, Epic Voices, and Iberian History
Chair: Jonathan Pollock,Université de Perpignan
Charlotte Estrade,Université Paris Nanterre
Forging an Epic Voice in/of History
Paula Barba Guerrero, Universidad de Salamanca
Imaging the “Revolution of the Word”: Dissociation from the Spanish Baroque in Ezra Pound’s Cantos
Stephen Wilson, Universidade de Coimbra
Re-Reading Pound and Camões
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12: 30 Parallel Sessions 10A, 10B, 10C
10A Pound’s Correspondence
Chair:Andy Trevathan, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Paula Camacho, Pablo de Olavide University
Dear Miss Barry: The Feminism of Ezra Pound
Miriam Borham and Jorge Diego Sánchez, Universidad de Salamanca
Pound and Unamuno: A Collaboration
Manlio Della Marca, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
“Missives/Missiles” from St. Elizabeths: The Unpublished Letters of Ezra Pound and EvaHesse, 1950-1960
10B Pound and the Interpretive Arts
Chair: Evelyn Haller, Doane University
John Gery, University of New Orleans
Pound’s Prado and the “Glimpse of Velasquez”
Rong Ou, Hangzhou Normal University
An Oriental Dance between Cy Twombly’s Painting and Pound’s Poetry
Jeannette Lozano Clariond, Poet and Publisher, Vaso Roto (Madrid)
Pound’s Translations of Egyptian Poetry: A Reading in English and Spanish
10C Cantos VII: New Approaches to The Pisan Cantos
Chair: Ron Bush, University of Oxford
Yoshiko Kita, Chuo University, Tokyo
The Influence of Spanish Medieval Drama and Japanese Noh Play inThe Pisan Cantos
Rhett Forman, Tarleton State University
“Las Cosas Más Necias y También Las Más Sublimes”: Satire and Insanity inCervantes, Galdós, and Pound
Seda Şen Alta, Başkent University, Ankara
Pound’s Cities: A Psychogeographical Reading ofThe Pisan Cantos
12:30 – 12:45 Break
12:45 – 14:00
Session 11:Plenary: “Popular” Pound
Chair: Alan Golding, University of Louisville
Michael Coyle, Colgate University
Material History, Popularized Scholarship, andGuide to Kulchur
Mark Byron, University of Sidney
“Brilliant Detective Cut Off”:The Blue Spillas a Clue Puzzle Collaboration
Panayiotes Tryphonopoulas, Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario) & Demetres Tryphonopoulos, Brandon University (Manitoba)
Modernism’s “doors of perception”: From Ezra Pound’s Ideogrammic Method to Marshall McLuhan’s Mosaic
14:00-16:30 Lunch on Your Own/Siesta
16:30 – 17:45 Parallel Sessions 12A, 12B
12A Pound, Spanish Writers, and Politics in the 1930s
Chair : Massimo Bacigalupo, Università di Genova
Jennifer Kilgore-Caradec, Université de Caen
Lines of Division: The Spanish Civil War in the Trajectories of Nancy Cunard, Ezra Pound, and Langston Hughes
Anderson Araujo, University of British Columbia
Fascist Aesthetes: Ezra Pound, Ernesto Giménez Caballero, and Italo-Spanish Power Politics
12B Pound’s Translations of Greek and Latin Classics
Chair: Charlotte Estrade,Université Paris Nanterre
Peter Liebregts, University of Leiden
Translations of Greek Tragedy in the Work of Ezra Pound: General Approach and Some Case Studies
Christian Bancroft, Temple University
“Go on and enjoy it”: Shadow Feminism in Ezra Pound’sElektra
Justine T. Wolfenden, Durham University
“Ezra Pound waxed cool”: A Modernist’s Respectful Appreciation of Lucretius’s “sober intention”
17:45 – 18:15 Coffee Break
18:15 – 19:30
Session 13: ROUNDTABLE: After the Pound Era
Chair: Mark Byron, University of Sidney
Discussants:
Anderson Araujo, University of British Columbia (Spanish and Portuguese poetry and translation)
Chengru He, University of Alabama (Chinese poetry and translation)
Akitoshi Nagahata, Nagoya University (Japanese translation)
Andrew Houwen, Tokyo Woman’s Christian University (Japanese poetry)
20:00 – 20:30 EPIC Reception: NH Puerta de la Catedral(requires registration)
Meeting Place:NH Puerta de la Catedral, Plaza Juan XXIII, 5
20:30 – 22:00 Banquet: NH Puerta de la Catedral(requires registration)
28thEPIC, Universidad de Salamanca
SATURDAY, 29 June 2019
10:00 – 12:30 REGISTRATION Sala de Juntas, Palacio de Anaya, First Floor (upstairs)
10:00 – 10:50: Session 14: Plenary: Individual Talents: Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot
Chair: Michael Coyle, Colgate University
Jack Baker, Durham University
Pound’sVirtú and the Divided Self
Robert von Hallberg, Claremont McKenna College
The Shift from Literary to Social Criticism: Pound and Eliot
10:50 – 11:20 Coffee Break
11:20 – 12:10: Session 15: Plenary: Cantos VIII: The Pisan Cantos: Pre-texts & Texts
Chair: Akitoshi Nagahata, Nagoya University
Ron Bush, University of Oxford
The Pre-Text of The Pisan Cantos
Kenneth Haynes, Brown University
Pound’s Annotations toThe Pisan Cantos
12:15 – 13:05 Session 16: Plenary: Ezra Pound in Real Life
Chair: Viorica Patea, Universidad de Salamanca
Massimo Bacigalupo, Università di Genova
Discovering the Mediterranean Sanity: Pound and Hemingway
Walter Baumann, University of Ulster
Sixty Years with Ezra Pound
13:10 – 14:00 Business Meeting
Chairs: Walter Baumann, University of Ulster
John Gery, University of New Orleans
14:30 Lunch: Restaurante El Monje, calle Arroyo Santo Domingo 3 (requires registration)
16:00 - 18:00 Siesta
18:00-19:00 City Bus Tour of Salamanca
Meeting Place: In front of the columns at Palacio Anaya on University campus at 17:45. Tour departs at 18:00.
28thEPIC, Universidad de Salamanca
POST-EPIC EXCURSION: BURGOS-MEDINACELI-MADRID
SUNDAY, 30 June 2019
EXURSION to Burgos (overnight stay)
Departure from Salamanca on Sunday morning, 30 June. Specific time and location to be announced
MONDAY, 1 July 2019
EXCURSION from Burgos via Medinaceli to Madrid (overnight stay in Madrid included)
Guests who wish to take the ONE-DAY tour will depart tour in Madrid on Monday, 1 July
TUESDAY, 2 July 2019
MADRID: Tours of Lope de Vega House, Spanish Rooms in the Prado, Pound sites (with second overnight stay in Madrid as an option)
WEDNESDAY, 3 July 2019
Departure from Madrid
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