1st Edition

Word Unheard A Guide Through Eliot's Four Quartets

By Kristian Smidt Copyright 2016
210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

Eliot’s Four Quartets is arguably the finest long poem in modern English literature. It is also one that presents considerable problems of interpretation. In Word Unheard, first published in 1969, Blamires aims to unravel some of these problems by guiding the reader line by line through the poem, blending paraphrase with commentary. Blamires pays particular attention to the philosophical and... Read more



Introductory Note;  Burnt Norton;  East Coker;  The Dry Salvages;  Little Gidding;  Appendix I;  Appendix II;  Appendix III;  Index

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