"Modernist poetry, in its fragmented form, continues to intrigue readers. In this book, Noriko Takeda clarifies the modernist schisms's meaningful role as a productive furnace for both interpretive humanness and its own solid concretization. The discussed main works are Stephane…
"Presenting work from scholars of various ranks and locations--including Canada, Romania, Taiwan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the UK, and the USA--this volume offers critical perspectives on what is often considered the most important poem of literary modernism: T.S. Eliot's The Waste L…
In Modernism and Eugenics, Donald Childs shows how Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, and W.B. Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language and purposes of the modern imagination. Childs traces the impact of the euge…
Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs Dalloway, The Waste Land, and Y…
This book is the first full-length study of Eliot as the "greatest man of letters in his time." The book draws upon Eliot's experience as well as upon his poetry & prose, tracing the links between his life & his writings for the whole of his career.
This book is the first full-length study of Eliot as the "greatest man of letters in his time." The book draws upon Eliot's experience as well as upon his poetry & prose, tracing the links between his life & his writings for the whole of his career.