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In Eliot's Own Words


In Eliot's own words: Ariel Poems

The theme is a comment on the Recognition Motive in Shakespeare's later plays, and particularly of course the recognition of Pericles. The quotation is from ...

In Eliot's own words: Occasional Verses - T. S. Eliot

These words were written for a particular purpose in 1940 to accompany an exhibition of photographs of British war-work to be displayed in New York.

Middlemarch in Eliot's own words - The Indextrious Reader

Will was not without his intentions to be always generous, but our tongues are little triggers which have usually been pulled before general ...

T.S. Eliot's Poem “The Hollow Men” Illustrated by Artificial ...

Eliot, my favorite poem. I thought what better way to put ... Other than that, you're seeing only the results from Eliot's own words.

In Her Own Words: George Eliot - Bloom

"The middle-aged, who have lived through their strongest emotions, but are yet in the time when memory is still half passionate and not ...

What T.S. Eliot Taught Me About the Inadequacy of Words

My heart echoes the feelings of my hero (that fragile, tough contemplative, T.S. Eliot) who wrote, “Words strain, crack and sometimes break, ...

These Fragments I Have Shored Against My Ruins.

There are many reasons to read, but one of them is to make meaning out of the emotional overload of living. Here, T.S. Eliot is showing us that ...

The Waste Land | The Poetry Foundation

Eliot wrote in his endnotes that “The peace which passeth understanding” is “a feeble translation of the content of the word.” The beyond-language-ness of this ...

These Fragments I Have Shored Against My Ruin

The title is T.S. Eliot's line in the last stanza of The Waste Land, his 1922 cry for meaning in a world where all had seemingly gone mad.

Celebrating T.S. Eliot: Unearthing the Literary Roots of the Modern ...

Eliot's innovative approach to poetry has had a profound influence on subsequent generations of writers. His use of allusive language ...

In Her Own Words: Emily Hale's Introduction to Eliot's Letters

5 Emily Hale Letters from T. S. Eliot, C0686,. Manuscripts Division, Department of Special. Collections, Princeton University Library. 6 In a letter of 18 ...

In Her Own Words: Emily Hale's Introduction to T. S. Eliot's Letters

Recognizing increasingly in this year of our Lord 1957 Vital Truth is a priceless heritage in the world of letters or mankind, to pass on to ...

Quest for the Word in Eliot's Four Quartets - jstor

The word (" My words echo / Thus, in your mind.") and the individual spiritual life constitute the " detail " of the pattern, but movement itself is not ...

T. S. Eliot's "Little Gidding"

Eliot's Little Gidding. Little Gidding. I. T. S. Eliot Portrait Midwinter spring is its own season ... For last year's words belong to last year's language

The Hollow Men by T S Eliot - All Poetry

Has amazing depth and very clever use of language.Love the way he uses repetiition to enhance his point - brilliant. Jun 2007 x edit · SeanJ - Good call, that's ...

On Eliot - Tin House

“Rattling.” A word written by T.S. Eliot from some doubtlessly-cleaner room than the one in which I sat, a room of Eliot's own, granted to him, ...

Mark Ford · I gotta use words: Eliot speaks in tongues

His notes on The Waste Land (1922) were composed partly so that his 433-line poem could be issued by his American publishers Boni & Liveright as ...

T. S. Eliot reads Four Quartets - Don Yorty

With words and meanings. The poetry does not matter. It was not (to start again) what one had expected. ... Or deceived themselves, the quiet- ...

“The Wasteland” by T.S. Eliot–A Reading and Explanation

Therefore, my explanation of the various sections will be admittedly brief. It is a poem that is so layered and intricate, that you can read it ...

The Hollow Men - Wikipedia

"The Hollow Men" (1925) is a poem by the modernist writer T. S. Eliot. Like much of his work, its themes are overlapping and fragmentary, concerned with ...