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T.S. Eliot's the Waste Land

by Harold Bloom

Pages: 163

Contributors: Harold Bloom

Publisher: Chelsea House

Place of Publication: New York

Publication Year: 1986

Subjects: Eliot, T. S--(Thomas Stearns),--1888-1965--Waste land

Table of Contents

Title Page

The Waste Land

Contents

Editor's Note

Introduction

The Death of Europe

Imagism and Its Consequences

The First Waste Land

The Waste Land and the Descensus AD Inferos

T. S. Eliot and the Carthaginian Peace

The Structure and Mythical Method of the Waste Land

Discovering the Corpus

Eliot, Russell, and Whitman: Realism, Politics, and Literary Persona in the Waste Land

Chronology

Contributors

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index

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The Waste Land as Grail Romance: Eliot's Use of the Medieval Grail Legends

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The Poetry of T. S. Eliot

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...foreground of this poetry, Eliot moves to contemplation...the poetry between The Waste Land and Four Quartets continues...is in Poems 1920 and The Waste Land that we find the fullest...entitled The Lyric Impulse in T. S. Eliot, decides that The Waste...
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T. S. Eliot and Walt Whitman

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...woman, in the other a man -- which has fascinated Eliot so often: O! somewhere, meek, unconscious dove...sailor to his wife, And travelld men from foreign lands . . . Eliot, in The Waste Land, announces the evening hour, which . . . brings...
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T.S. Eliot: The Critical Heritage - Vol. 2

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Eliot the Enigma: an Observation of the Development of T. S. Eliot's Thought and Poetry

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Holons and the Poetry of T. S. Eliot and E. E. Cummings

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Sweeney among the Bootleggers: Echoes of Eliot in Faulkner's Sanctuary

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A Craving for Reality: T.S. Eliot Today

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T.S. Eliot: Pioneer of Modernism

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Eliot, T. S

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