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Yeats, Eliot, and Apocalyptic Poetry
Yeats and Eliot merit comparison because they wrote poetry that has been described as apocalyptic in the same historical period and in the same general geographic area but described entirely different visions. These particular works of Yeats and Eliot are appropriate because they represent two …
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The Literary Criticisms of George Eliot
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Frontiers of Consciousness: Tennyson, Hardy, Hopkins, Eliot
‘The poet’, Eliot wrote, ‘is occupied with frontiers of consciousness beyond which words fail, though meanings still exist’. This dissertation is an investigation into the ways in which four poets – Alfred Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and T. S. Eliot – imagine what it might mean …
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T.S. Eliot, "The Waste Land", and Yoga Philosophy
… pursuing his graduate studies at Harvard, T.S. Eliot put a year into deep study of the <em>Yoga Sutras</em> with renowned scholar James Haughton Woods. Yoga, defined in the <em>Sutras</em> as the practice of stopping “the fluctuations of the mind-stuff” (Patañjali 8), provides the possibility …
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Modernismo 'Verde': Un'Analisi Ecocritica di T. S. Eliot
… ecocritica, l’opera di Thomas Stearns Eliot, esplorando l’intersezione tra modernità, natura e spiritualità. Articolata in quattro capitoli dedicati agli elementi empedoclei (terra, acqua, fuoco, aria), la ricerca indaga il passaggio dall’alienazione urbana moderna alla riscoperta di …
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The Comte connection : George Eliot, positivism and poetry
George Eliot's poetry has been ignored for practically a century. Critics have passed on adverse comments about her poems without bothering to investigate them. The fact is that George Eliot wrote poetry to explore and to propagate ideas derived from the philosophy of Auguste Comte. An …
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The Novels of George Eliot: A Critical Commentary
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Tragedy and society: The novels of George Eliot
Eliot's belief that reform must begin with the individual led naturally to her appreciation of tragedy as the best means of arousing human sympathy and inspiring social activity. I locate Eliot's early social ideas in her essays, drawing attention to similar ideas about reform in the writings of …
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The Church in the Dramas of T. S. Eliot
… of a sterile Waste Land populated by straw men, Eliot's dramas increasingly portray a world of great meaning and hope. His early dramas portray a hostile and insensible world which must be fought and completely rejected by religious persons who are called to martyrdom and sainthood. Eliot's …
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Teaching the Sermon: Lyric, Narrative, and T. S. Eliot
… is an examination of the subsection of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land that is aptly named "The Fire Sermon." The hybrid nature of this famous poem makes it open to a variety of readings, and these readings are often conflicting. Thus, the work, in spite of being a seminal text in literature, can …
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T. S. Eliot and the problem of modern poetic drama
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1965 S634
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“Forgotten Wars” : war in the writings of T. S. Eliot
… literary theme and historical circumstance, and Eliot’s writings, and casts light on the transformation of both the degree to which war shapes Eliot’s writings and the ways in which Eliot responds to war in his writings. As a timely contribution to Eliot scholarship, my thesis aims at …
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T. S. Eliot and the Romantic Poets: A Study of the Similar Poetic Themes and Methods Used by Eliot and Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Byron, and Shelley
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