William Pratt

William Pratt is Professor of English Emeritus at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and author or editor of twenty books in the field of modern literature, including The Imagist Poem: Modern Poetry in Miniature; The Fugitive Poets: Modern Southern Poetry in Perspective; Singing the Chaos: Madness and Wisdom in Modern Poetry; and Ezra Pound and the Making of Modernism. From 1991-2005 he served as Secretary of the Ezra Pound International Conference, and in 2015-16 he was President of the...See more

William Pratt is Professor of English Emeritus at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and author or editor of twenty books in the field of modern literature, including The Imagist Poem: Modern Poetry in Miniature; The Fugitive Poets: Modern Southern Poetry in Perspective; Singing the Chaos: Madness and Wisdom in Modern Poetry; and Ezra Pound and the Making of Modernism. From 1991-2005 he served as Secretary of the Ezra Pound International Conference, and in 2015-16 he was President of the Literary Club of Cincinnati, founded in 1849, the oldest literary club in the USA. See less