1930 Ash Wednesday 1943 Four Quartets -Noble Prize for literature in 1948 1932 Literary criticism: Selected Essays, The Uses of Poetry, On poetry and Poets, etc 1958 Verse plays: Murder in the Cathedral The Waste Land By T.S.Eliot The Waste Land (Extract) I. THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD Apri...
UsesofPoetry,OnpoetryandPoets,etc 1958Verseplays:MurderintheCathedral 4 TheWasteLand ByT.S.Eliot 5 I.THEBURIALOFTHEDEAD Aprilisthecruellestmonth,breeding Lilacsoutofthedeadland,mixing Memoryanddesire,stirring Dullrootswithspringrain. Winterkeptuswarm,covering5 ...
English1917PrufrockandOtherObservations 《普鲁弗洛克及其他》—Firstvolumeofpoetry Secondperiod 1922TheWasteLand《荒原》:Eliot’sepochalmasterpiece,arepresentativeworkoftheHighModernismofthe1920s 1925TheHollowMan《透明人》:thespiritualandemotionalaridityofmodernmen,exhibitingapessimism Thirdperiod 1930AshWednesday《...
Eliot’sfamousdoctrineonpoetsandpoetryisknownasthe“impersonaltheory”ortheoryofimpersonalityandobjectivity.Heputforwardthatitwasthepoetry,notthepoet,thatshouldbethefocusofcriticalattention,andaworkofartisanindependententity.AlltheseideasleadtotheemergenceoftheNewCriticism. ...
Symbolic meaning of “waste land”Assessment The Waste Land, Eliots most important single poem, has been hailed as a landmark and a model of the 20th-century English poetry, comparable to Wordsworths Lyrical Ballads. expressed his horror at the spiritual turmoil of modern Europe. On one lev ...
内容提示: "The Metaphysical Poets" (T.S. Eliot) First published in the Times Literary Supplement, 20 October 1921. By collecting these poems from the work of a generation more often named than read, and more often read than profitably studied, Professor Grierson has rendered a service of ...
Eliot's writing is also marked by a detached, observant attitude that reveals the loneliness and nihilism of modern society. His critical view of the real world and profound reflections on humanity lend his poetry wisdom and insight. This combination of intellectual rigor and emotional depth makes...
Eliot in ''The Function of Criticism''? Function of Criticism: ''The Function of Criticism'' is a 1923 essay written by T. S. Eliot in defense of the content of his 1919 text ''Tradition and Individual Talent''. Part of the essay deals with literary criticis...
Eliot has been one of the most daring innovators of twentieth-century poetry. Never compromising either with the public or indeed with language itself, he has followed his belief that poetry should aim at a representation of the complexities of modern civilization in language and that such represen...
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