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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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Echoes Inhabit the Garden: The Music of Poetry and Place in T.S. Eliot
This paper proposes a close reading of T.S. Eliot’s poetry, drama, and criticism as an examination of the way his complex orientation to place was reflected in his critical writings and his process of poetic composition. It aims to situate him in recent critical debates in modernist studies …
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Tea, gammon, and coke : the eucharistic imaginary of T.S. Eliot and Denise Levertov.
… I read for food and drink imagery across T. S. Eliot and Denise Levertov's bodies of work, and by collecting each cup of tea, meal of bloody flesh, mouthful of Cherries Jubilee, and bite of honeycomb, I illustrate the eucharistic imaginary of these poets. This project exists at the nexus of food …
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The Dramatic and the Theatrical in the poetry of T.S. Eliot (1909-1922)
… some of the interconnections for T.S.Eliot between poetry, philosophy and drama. Drawing on a range of material from throughout his career including Inventions of the March Hare, the argument focuses on Eliot's verse up to 1922, paying paiticular attention to his gravitation towards …
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Form's Philosophy: Poetry and Moral Thinking in Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill
… and poetics of Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill. For these poet-critics, poems could be a means of articulating matters of moral and spiritual value. This emerges, however, less often by propositional statement than by means of the multifaceted generic operations of …
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'A Raid on the Inarticulate’: Exploring Authenticity, Ereignis and Dwelling in Martin Heidegger and T.S. Eliot
… between the work of Martin Heidegger and T.S. Eliot. The introduction traces Eliot's ideas of the 'objective correlative' and 'situatedness' to a familiarity with German Idealism. Heidegger shared this familiarity, suggesting a reason for the similarity of their thought. Chapter one explores …
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From isolation to incorporation : medical-theological imagery in the work of T.S. Eliot, C.S. Lewis, and Gwyneth Lewis.
… and contemporary British Christian authors: T.S. Eliot (1888-1965), C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) and Gwyneth Lewis (b.1959). Through a detailed analysis of each author's medical-theological imagery, I argue that all three authors interweave medical and theological imagery to comment on the relationship …
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Visions of Origins and Ends: Personhood in the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, John Heath-Stubbs, and Geoffrey Hill
… in a secular age through the poetry of T.S. Eliot, discovering that it is in visions of protology and eschatology that Eliot constructs a theological anthropology, challenged and developed by his poetic successors Geoffrey Hill and John Heath-Stubbs, that recovers the integral humanism …
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Dialectic
… not deny the body. Choruses from "The Rock" T.S. Eliot We read in this stanza, from a T.S. Eliot poem, a description of man. Here we find man as a created being experiencing the two separate worlds that merge within him. We witness the coexistence of these two worlds in life and death, in our …
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The Struggle to Re-establish Anglo Superiority in American Modernism and its Collapse into American Tragedy
… the work of Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and T.S. Eliot shaping the discourse on American cultural identity. Arthur Miller and his "Tragedy and the Common Man" put an end to Modernism's Anglo stronghold and brought about the next period of American literature, ushering it into the era of American …
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British Dialect for the American Stage
… selection from The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot performed by Allison Gregory, beginning with Received Pronunciation, transitioning to Cockney, and then to Estuary.
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The book of stone: a library for Blacksburg, Virginia
… where that guide can avail us no farther." T.S. Eliot This thesis is a search for an imposed credible order in a town library. As such it is simply a vehicle developing a process to produce architecture which is stable, whole and meaningful.
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Aperture
… face of the deep. Choruses from "The Rock" T.S. Eliot
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O que fazer com o fim?: possibilidades apocalípticas e pós-apocalípticas em “Os homens ocos” e Fim de partida
… analisa o poema “Os homens ocos” de T.S. Eliot e a peça Fim de partida de Samuel Beckett através de uma perspectiva que engloba tanto o apocalipse quanto o pós-apocalipse. Dessa forma, propomos uma reflexão acerca das noções de fim e de vazio confrontadas nos textos. Para isso, procuramos …
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The Modernist Defense of Poetry in Prose and Verse
… genre that shapes the verse of Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, and William Carlos Williams. Arguments from the defense of poetry become models for the imagery in their poems and for their own poetic voices. These arguments include defending poiesis as the ennobling essence of poetry; …
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Metacognitive poetics: Modernist reflections on the performance of thinking
… returns to Stevens, and pairs his work with T.S. Eliot, to examine the way silence shapes their understanding of thinking. These chapters demonstrate the ways in which modernist poetry enables readers to achieve the cognitive temperaments necessary to most productively engage modernist literate …
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An Appalachian Architecture, an Appalachian Architect
… 'Tradition and the Individual Talent' by T.S. Eliot.
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