Patricia Sloane's study is a detailed reassessment of two of the poet's most provocative works that examines Eliot's allusions and larger purpose. In this close reading of the two poems in which Bleistein appears, Sloane shows that Burbank is an intricate derivation of Dante's Inferno.
Patricia Sloane's study is a detailed reassessment of two of the poet's most provocative works that examines Eliot's allusions and larger purpose. In ...
Deals with the issue of Eliot's treatment of the figure of the Jew in his poems. Uncovers hitherto unrecognized sources in the contemporary history from which the poems emerged, and highlights Eliot's concern with Dante's poetry, emphasizing the need to remember the metaphysical Eliot. Contends that the poems Burbank with a Baedecker: Bleistein
Deals with the issue of Eliot's treatment of the figure of the Jew in his poems. Uncovers hitherto unrecognized sources in the contemporary history fr...
