1st Edition
Literary Criticism, Culture and the Subject of 'English': F.R. Leavis and T.S. Eliot
By Dandan Zhang
Copyright 2021
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume considers the highly convoluted relationship between F. R. Leavis and T. S. Eliot, comparing their ideas in literary and cultural criticism, and connecting it to the broader discourse of English Studies as a university subject that developed in the first half of the twentieth century. Comparing and contrasting all the many writings of Leavis on Eliot, and the two on Lawrence, the... Read more
Introduction: Leavis and Eliot
1 Leavis’s Reading of Eliot
2 D. H. Lawrence: ‘the Necessary Opposite’
3 Leavis and Eliot: Two Cultures
4 Leavis, Eliot and the Subject of ‘English’
Conclusion: A Divided Self
Bibliography
Biography
Dandan Zhang is a post-doctoral researcher at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She received her PhD in English Literature from the University of Birmingham in 2018. She has previously published essays on Leavis and Eliot in Chinese and English languages.
