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T. S. Eliot Between Two Worlds A Reading of T. S. Eliot's Poetry and Plays
By David Ward
Copyright 1973
316 Pages
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Routledge
316 Pages
by
Routledge
316 Pages
by
Routledge
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The basis of this critical examination of Eliot’s work, first published in 1973, is the investigation of his transmutation of this and other philosophical, mythological and religious motives into the textures of his verse. This book focuses on Eliot’s peculiar eclectic approach to what he described as ‘the Tradition’. It also recognises the fact that Eliot, for all his attempts at universality,... Read more
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. ‘Let us go then, you and I’ Poetry, Philosophy and Prufrock 2. ‘From ham to ham’ Poems, 1909-20 3. ‘Us he devours’ ‘Tradition’ and ‘Gerontion’ 4. ‘Between two lives’ The Waste Land 5. ‘Where the dreams cross’ From ‘The Hollow Men’ to Marina 6. ‘Strife with shadows’ The Plays 7. ‘The fire and the rose’ Four Quartets; Notes; Index of Works by Eliot; General Index
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