T S Elliot S The Waste Land

Author : T S (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1 Eliot
Publisher : Hassell Street Press
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2021-09-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 101373968X

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The Waste Land, and Other Poems by T S (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1 Eliot Pdf

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Author : T. S. Eliot
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2006-01-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780300133561

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The Annotated Waste Land with Eliot's Contemporary Prose by T. S. Eliot Pdf

Newly revised and in paperback for the first time, this definitive, annotated edition of T. S. Eliot's "The Waste Land "includes as a bonus""all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composing his masterpiece. Enriched with period photographs, a London map of cited locations, groundbreaking information on the origins of the work, and full annotations, the volume is itself a landmark in literary history. "More than any previous editor, Rainey provides the reader with every resource that might help explain the genesis and significance of the poem. . . . The most imaginative and useful edition of "The Waste Land" ever published."--Adam Kirsch, "New Criterion ""For the student or for anyone who wants to get the maximum amount of information out of a foundational modernist work, this is the best available edition."--"Publishers Weekly"

Author : T. S. Eliot
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-11
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780593313350

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The Waste Land and Other Poems by T. S. Eliot Pdf

A collection of T.S. Eliot’s most important poems, including “The Waste Land” and “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” T. S. Eliot is one of the most important and influential poets of the twentieth century. His unique and innovative evocations of the folly and poetry of humanity helped reshape modern literature, with poems such as “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” included here, and most notable, the title poem, “The Waste Land,” his groundbreaking masterpiece of postwar decay and redemption. Since its publication in 1922, “The Waste Land” has become one of the most widely studied modernist texts in English literature. Gathering together many of Eliot's major early poems, distinguished Harvard scholar and literary critic Helen Vendler presents an invaluable portrait of T. S. Eliot as a young poet and examines the artistry and craft that made him a Nobel laureate and one of the most significant voices in modern verse.

Author : Thomas Stearns Eliot
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1998-01-26
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780486400617

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The Waste Land, Prufrock, and Other Poems by Thomas Stearns Eliot Pdf

A superb collection of 25 works features the poet's masterpiece, "The Waste Land"; the complete Prufrock ("The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," "Portrait of a Lady," "Rhapsody on a Windy Night," "Mr. Apollinax," "Morning at the Window," and others); and the complete Poems ("Gerontion," "The Hippopotamus," "Sweeney Among the Nightingales," and more). Includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Author : Gareth Reeves
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-29
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781315504834

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T. S. Elliot's "The Waste Land" by Gareth Reeves Pdf

This work argues that although "The Waste Land" demands close reading, the spirit of the old New Criticism works with inappropriate assumptions about unity and closed form. Many critics have tried to fix the text, to find hidden narratives and plots, spiritual guests and allegories of salvation. Instead, this reading sees the poem as resolutely open-ended, supporting this view with recent developments in Reader-Response criticism and Reception Theory. The study focuses on the way poetry sounds (or does not sound, cannot be sounded). It concentrates on syntax, lineation and intonation. It also brings out the presence of the muted voices of wronged women in a work often called misogynistic.

Author : T.S. Eliot
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-29
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780307425041

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The Waste Land and Other Writings by T.S. Eliot Pdf

First published in 1922, "The Waste Land" is T.S. Eliot's masterpiece, and is not only one of the key works of modernism but also one of the greatest poetic achievements of the twentieth century. A richly allusive pilgrimage of spiritual and psychological torment and redemption, Eliot's poem exerted a revolutionary influence on his contemporaries, summoning forth a rich new poetic language, breaking decisively with Romantic and Victorian poetic traditions. Kenneth Rexroth was not alone in calling Eliot "the representative poet of the time, for the same reason that Shakespeare and Pope were of theirs. He articulated the mind of an epoch in words that seemed its most natural expression." As influential as his verse, T.S. Eliot's criticism also exerted a transformative effect on twentieth-century letter, and this new edition of The Waste Land and Other Writings includes a selection of Eliot's most important essays. In her new Introduction, Mary Karr dispels some of the myths of the great poem's inaccessibility and sheds fresh light on the ways in which "The Waste Land" illuminates contemporary experience.

Author : Harold Bloom
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780791093078

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T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land by Harold Bloom Pdf

A collection of essays analyzing Eliot's The waste land, including a chronology of his works and life.

Author : Nick Selby
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0231124244

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T.S. Eliot by Nick Selby Pdf

Selby (American studies, U. of Wales, Swansea) considers the critical history of T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land . Selby contends that the poem is a crucial document that marks and produces a change in sensibility from unity of thought to a modern even postmodern apprehension of the plurality of exper

Author : T. S. Eliot
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2022-05-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : EAN:8596547011057

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The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot Pdf

The Waste Land is a poem by T. S. Eliot. The poem merges the myth of the Holy Grail and the Fisher King, with illustrations of early 20th century British society and is generally considered to be a central work of modernist poesy.

Author : Thomas Stearns Eliot,Michael North
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2001-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0393974995

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The Waste Land by Thomas Stearns Eliot,Michael North Pdf

The text of Eliot s 1922 masterpiece is accompanied by thorough explanatory annotations as well as by Eliot s own knotty notes, some of which require annotation themselves."

Author : James E. Miller
Publisher : Penn State Press
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780271038056

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T. S. Eliot's Personal Waste Land by James E. Miller Pdf

Author : Lawrence Rainey
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780300129793

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Revisiting "The Waste Land" by Lawrence Rainey Pdf

divThis groundbreaking book of literary detective work alters our understanding of T. S. Eliot’s poetic masterpiece, The Waste Land. Lawrence Rainey not only resolves longstanding mysteries surrounding the composition of the poem but also overturns traditional interpretations of the poem that have prevailed for more than eighty years. He shines new light on Eliot’s greatest achievement and on the poem’s place in the modern canon. Far from the austere and sober monument to neoclassicism that admirers have praised, The Waste Land turns out to be something quite different: something grim and wild, unruly and intractable, violent and shocking and radically indeterminate, yet also deeply compassionate. Rainey looks at how Eliot went about writing the poem and at the sequence in which he composed the parts. Arriving at new insights into the poet’s intentions, Rainey unsettles tradition-bound views of the poem and shows us that The Waste Land is even stranger and more startling than we knew./DIV

Author : Seamus Perry
Publisher : Connell Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2018-09-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1907776273

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T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland by Seamus Perry Pdf

The Waste Land, first published in 1922, is not far from a century old, and it has still not been surpassed as the most famous of all modern poems. In many ways, it continues to define what we mean by modern whenever we begin to speak about modern verse. At the same time, as Ted Hughes once observed, it is also genuinely popular, and not just among the cogniscenti or the degree-bearing. “I remember when I taught fourteen-year-old boys in a secondary modern school,” Hughes once said, “of all the poetry I introduced them to, their favourite was The Waste Land.” Not for nothing was it included, in its entirety, in The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse (1973), edited by Philip Larkin, a poet not known otherwise for his hospitality to modernism. The poem’s appeal is intellectual, certainly, but also visceral. It fulfils in miniature the demands that Eliot made of the great poet at large: “abundance, variety, and complete competence” – the first of those criteria of greatness all the more surprising, and moving, to find accomplished in a poem that has its starting place in so barren a human territory. The poetry is modern in a wholly self-conscious way, but the modernity of Eliot’s poem stems in large part from a strikingly powerful awareness of what’s past. In this book, the Oxford scholar Seamus Perry points out some of the fruits of that acute historical awareness – and shares his own admiration of, and pleasure in, the extraordinary voicings and counter-voicings of this perpetually great work.

Author : Helen Williams
Publisher : Hodder Education
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015002219056

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T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land by Helen Williams Pdf

Author : Roxana Ştefania Bîrsanu
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : English language
ISBN : 1443859699

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T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land as a Place of Intercultural Exchanges by Roxana Ştefania Bîrsanu Pdf

The focal point of this study is one of the masterpieces of Anglo-American poetry, T.S. Eliotâ (TM)s The Waste Land, tackled from the perspective of translation. In this particular case, translation is deemed to be not only an intra- and inter-linguistic transfer, but also a form of intercultural contact. The book centres on a comparative study of the poem with five of its Romanian translations within the framework of Romanian letters. Thus, it also presents a thorough analysis of the target literary and cultural context of the various moments of the translation production, with particular consideration being given to reception-related issues. Due to this complex approach, this study sketches the most comprehensive contextualisation of Eliotâ (TM)s poem in Romanian culture. It analyses the source poem as the topos of intercultural exchanges which encourage cultural reconciliation and dialogue. The wide range of cultural references which are recontextualised and reinterpreted in Eliotâ (TM)s poem suggest the opportunity of seeing The Waste Land as a master work of translation in itself, which accommodates various inter-systemic relations and transfers of meaning. Finally, this study reveals the poetâ (TM)s activity as a translator guided by the main tenets of modernist production practice. Due to its inter-disciplinary approach and its focus on intercultural dialogue, this book will appeal to a wide range of researchers in the field of Humanities.