The Waste Land

ISBN-13: 9781138121751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 170 str.

Grover Smith

Opis

In this study, first published in 1983, Professor Smith makes the argument that although The Waste Land is analogous in form to a musical composition that it is actually made of its literary echoes. He calls these a ‘music of allusions’ and shows the resemblance of this music in its evocativeness to the technique of Mallarmé and the Frenc

Spis treści

Preface;  1. Eliot’s World before The Waste Land  2. The Chemistry of Poetry: Eliot’s Aesthetic  3. The Waste Land in the Making  4. The Poetic Means: Eliot and his Sources  5. The Lengthened Shadow of a Man: The Waste Land since 1922;  Bibliography;  Index

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