T.S. Eliot and the essay : from The sacred wood to Four quartets /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Waco, Tex. :
Baylor University Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Studies in Christianity and literature ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Eliot the essayist
- Against (pure) transcendence : the essay and embodied truth
- Eliot, Montaigne, and the essay : the matter of personality
- Turning the essay : "tradition and the individual talent"
- The perfect critic and imperfect critics : the essay, criticism, and impurity
- Eliot's prose voice : the critical essayist as medium
- "Restoring/With a new verse the ancient rhyme"
- Four quartets : the poem as essay
- The impure art of Four quartets : where literature and philosophy meet
- Conclusion : faring forward, exploring still : participation instead of Puritan's progress.