| Description |
xv, 483 pages ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 62 |
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Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 62
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| Contents |
Contents note continued: 13."Fishing, with the arid plain behind me": Difficulty, Deferral, and Form in The Waste Land / Michael Coyle -- 14.The Enigma of "The Hollow Men" / Elisabeth Daumer -- 15.Sweeney Agonistes: A Sensational Snarl / Christine Buttram -- 16."Having to construct": Dissembly Lines in the "Ariel" Poems and Ash-Wednesday / Tony Sharpe -- 17."The inexplicable mystery of sound": Coriolan, Minor Poems, Occasional Verses / Gareth Reeves -- 18.Coming to Terms with Four Quartets / Lee Oser -- 19."Away we go": Poetry and Play in Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats / Sarah Bay-Cheng -- 20.Eliot's 1930s Plays: The Rock, Murder in the Cathedral, and The Family Reunion / Randy Malamud -- 21.Eliot's "Divine" Comedies: The Cocktail Party, The Confidential Clerk, and The Elder Statesman / Carol H. Smith -- 22.Taking Literature Seriously: Essays to 1927 / Leonard Diepeveen -- |
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Contents note continued: 23.He Do the Critic in Different Voices: The Literary Essays after 1927 / Richard Badenhausen -- 24.In Times of Emergency: Eliot's Social Criticism / John Xiros Cooper -- Pt. III Contexts -- 25.Eliot's Poetics: Classicism and Histrionics / Lawrence Rainey -- 26.T. S. Eliot and Something Called Modernism / Ann Ardis -- 27.Conflict and Concealment: Eliot's Approach to Women and Gender / Cyrena Pondrom -- 28.Eliot and "Race": Jews, Irish, and Blacks / Bryan Cheyette -- 29."The pleasures of higher vices": Sexuality in Eliot's Work / Patrick Query -- 30."An occupation for the saint": Eliot as a Religious Thinker / Kevin J. H. Dettmar -- 31.Eliot's Politics / Michael Levenson -- 32.Keeping Critical Thought Alive: Eliot's Editorship of the Criterion / Jason Harding -- 33.Making Modernism: Eliot as Publisher / John Timberman Newcomb -- 34.Eliot and the New Critics / Gail McDonald -- |
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Contents note continued: 35."T. S. Eliot rates socko!": Modernism, Obituary, and Celebrity / Aaron Jaffe -- 36.Eliot's Critical Reception: "The quintessence of twenty-first-century poetry" / Nancy K. Gish -- 37.Radical Innovation and Pervasive Influence: The Waste Land / James Longenbach -- Bibliography of Works by T. S. Eliot |
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Machine generated contents note: Abbreviations Used for Works by T. S. Eliot -- Pt. I Influences -- 1.The Poet and the Pressure Chamber: Eliot's Life / Anthony Cuda -- 2.Eliot's Ghosts: Tradition and its Transformations / Sanford Schwartz -- 3.T. S. Eliot and the Symbolist City / Barry J. Faulk -- 4.Not One, Not Two: Eliot and Buddhism / Christina Hauck -- 5.Yes and No: Eliot and Western Philosophy / Jewel Spears Brooker -- 6.A Vast Wasteland? Eliot and Popular Culture / David E. Chinitz -- 7.Mind, Myth, and Culture: Eliot and Anthropology / Marc Manganaro -- 8."Where are the eagles and the trumpets?": Imperial Decline and Eliot's Development / Vincent Sherry -- Pt. II Works -- 9.Searching for the Early Eliot: Inventions of the March Hare / Jayme Stayer -- 10.Prufrock and Other Observations: A Walking Tour / Frances Dickey -- 11.Disambivalent Quatrains / Jeffrey M. Perl -- 12."Gerontion": The Mind of Postwar Europe and the Mind(s) of Eliot / Edward Brunner -- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Biographies.
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| Author |
Chinitz, David.
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| LC no. |
2008047763 |
| ISBN |
1405162376 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781405162371 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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