Eliot in His Time: Essays on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wasteland

by A. Walton Litz

Book Overview

The essays in this new collection, all by outstanding experts in the field of modern literature, provide a different and more complex sense of Eliot's place in literary history. The eight essays are: "The Waste Land Fifty Years After," by A. Walton Litz; "The Urban Apocalypse," by Hugh Kenner; "The First Waste Land: ' by Richard Ellmann;" The Waste Land: Paris 1922," by Helen Gardner; "New Modes of Characterization in The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691619158
• ISBN13: 9780691619156
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"