Theory and Personality: The Significance of T. S. Eliot's Criticism

by Brian Lee

T. S. Eliot's literary criticism is often described as 'the criticism of a poet'. Mr Lee asks what happens if we take that description seriously and read the criticism as if it was as much the expression of the man, it its way, as the poetry; continuous with the poetry and the preoccupations of the poetry. This essay in interpretation is an attempt to follow out such a programme and to account for the contradictions and seemingly discrepant utterances...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472513703
• ISBN13: 9781472513700
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"