The Cambridge Companion to T. S. Eliot

Book Overview

An international team of leading T.S. Eliot scholars contribute studies of different facets of the writer's work to build up a carefully coordinated and fully rounded introduction. Five chapters give a complete account of Eliot's poems and plays, while others assess the major aspects of his life and thought. Later chapters place his work in historical perspective. There is a full review of Eliot studies, and a useful chronological outline. Taken as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521421276
• ISBN13: 9780521421270
• Release Date: November 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12

Customer Reviews

Good Guide

While nothing compares to actually reading T.S. Eliot, this book is a good introduction for new readers of T.S. Eliot. I would suggest that you read some of his major works first then read this book.