American Poet Ezra Pound Released from Psychiatric Hospital in 1958

On April 18, 1958, American modernist poet Ezra Pound was discharged from a psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.C., after more than 11 years, a confinement that was reportedly more political than medical.

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Šī diena vēsturē. Amerikāņu dzejnieks Ezra Paunds iznāk no psihiatriskās slimnīcas

1958. gada 18. aprīlī amerikāņu dzejnieks Ezra Paunds, viens no izcilākajiem modernisma klasiķiem, tika izrakstīts no psihiatriskās dziednīcas Vašingtonā, kur bija pavadījis vairāk nekā 11 gadus. Ievietošanai dziednīcā gan bija drīzāk politiski nekā medicīniski iemesli – saistīti ar Paunda antisemītiskajiem uzskatiem.

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American Poet Ezra Pound Released from Psychiatric Hospital in 1958

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Šī diena vēsturē. Amerikāņu dzejnieks Ezra Paunds iznāk no psihiatriskās slimnīcas

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