T. S. Eliot Between Two Worlds: A Reading of T. S. Eliot's Poetry and Plays

by David Ward

Book Overview

The basis of this critical examination of Eliot's work, first published in 1973, is the investigation of his transmutation of this and other philosophical, mythological and religious motives into the textures of his verse. This book focuses on Eliot's peculiar eclectic approach to what he described as 'the Tradition'. It also recognises the fact that Eliot, for all his attempts at universality, was a product of time and place, and gives an account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138122602
• ISBN13: 9781138122604
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"