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Part IV, Section VIII, Guide to Kulchur, The Proof of the Pudding, Canti, The Novel and So Forth, Precedents, On Arriving and Not Arriving, Praise Song of the Buck-Hare, Time-Lag, The Culture of an Age Summary and Analysis
Section VIII begins with "Guide to Kulchur" which Pound argues is a ridiculous title and a stunt piece. Instead he wants to write something to allow the average man to appreciate the poetry of Samuel Johnson and to hear how Haydn and Mozart are similarly great. He wants men to appreciate the great prose of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Comprehending incompatible thinkers is also important.
Pound claims that Protestantism engages in its...
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