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Prometheus Bound: Vatican Radio broadcast on the case of Ezra Pound.
Vatican City: Vatican Radio, 1954. [Radio Transcript] FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo pamphlet (22 x 16cm), pp.12. Publisher's grey paper covers, stapled once. Light toning and handling. Near fine. An English transcript of a radio programme originally broadcast on 30th March 1954 on Vatican and Italian Radio. Portuguese poet Pina Martins takes exception to those who consider Ezra Pound either anti-Semitic or a critic of American democracy, describing him instead as "the greatest poet of the United States and one of the greatest poets of the world." Item #58178
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See all items by Duarte de MONTALEGRE, Jose V. de PINA MARTINS, Olivia Rossetti AGRESTI, Leo MAGNINO, foreword