The Annotated Waste Land with Eliot's Contemporary ProseYale University Press, 1 de gen. 2006 - 270 pàgines The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth centuryOne of the twentieth century’s most powerful—and controversial—works, The Waste Land was published in the desolate wake of the First World War. This definitive edition of T. S. Eliot’s masterpiece presents a new and authoritative version of the poem, along with all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composing The Waste Land, seven of them never before published in book form. The volume is enriched with period photographs and a London map of locations mentioned in the poem.Featured in the book are Lawrence Rainey’s groundbreaking account of how The Waste Land came to be composed; a history of the reactions of admirers and critics; and full annotations to the poem and Eliot’s essays. The edition transforms our understanding of one of the greatest modernist writers and the magnificent poem that became a landmark in literary history. |
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... June 1915. One contemporary observer , Aldous Huxley , thought their relationship was a matter of sexual attraction : " I met Mrs. E. for the first time and perceived that it is almost entirely a sexual nexus between Eliot and her : one ...
... June 1915. One contemporary observer , Aldous Huxley , thought their relationship was a matter of sexual attraction : " I met Mrs. E. for the first time and perceived that it is almost entirely a sexual nexus between Eliot and her : one ...
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... June 1915 Har- riet Monroe published " Prufrock " in Poetry . In July , Wyndham Lewis pub- lished four " Preludes " and " Rhapsody on a Windy Night " in the second issue of Blast . In September " Portrait of a Lady " was published by ...
... June 1915 Har- riet Monroe published " Prufrock " in Poetry . In July , Wyndham Lewis pub- lished four " Preludes " and " Rhapsody on a Windy Night " in the second issue of Blast . In September " Portrait of a Lady " was published by ...
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... June 1900 , it was already complete by 1906. In 1903 the London County Council , which held a monopoly of tramways in inner London , began its electrification program for trams , and by 1914 electric trams were seen on most main roads ...
... June 1900 , it was already complete by 1906. In 1903 the London County Council , which held a monopoly of tramways in inner London , began its electrification program for trams , and by 1914 electric trams were seen on most main roads ...
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... June 1917 Eliot was appointed assistant editor of the Egoist , a posi- tion he held until the end of 1918. His salary was £ 36 per year , £ 12 of which was secretly provided by Ezra Pound from money furnished by John Quinn , an American ...
... June 1917 Eliot was appointed assistant editor of the Egoist , a posi- tion he held until the end of 1918. His salary was £ 36 per year , £ 12 of which was secretly provided by Ezra Pound from money furnished by John Quinn , an American ...
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... June he began searching for another and was horrified to learn that many were priced at " two to four times what we pay now " ( LOTSE , 390 ) . Housing exemplified in acute form the gen- eral surge in prices which followed in the ...
... June he began searching for another and was horrified to learn that many were priced at " two to four times what we pay now " ( LOTSE , 390 ) . Housing exemplified in acute form the gen- eral surge in prices which followed in the ...
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The Annotated Waste Land with Eliot's Contemporary Prose Thomas Stearns Eliot,Lawrence S. Rainey Previsualització no disponible - 2005 |
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Pàgina 220 - ... reveals itself in the balance or reconciliation of opposite or discordant qualities: of sameness, with difference; of the general, with the concrete; the idea, with the image; the individual, with the representative; the sense of novelty and freshness, with old and familiar objects; a more than usual state of emotion, with more than usual order...
Pàgina 88 - The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were lovesick with them...
Pàgina 117 - And when they found not his body, they came, saying ; That they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive. And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said ; but him they saw not.
Pàgina 58 - What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this stony rubbish? Son of man, You cannot say, or guess, for you know only A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no sound of water.
Pàgina 117 - Cleopas, answering, said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days ? 19 And he said unto them, What things?
Pàgina 116 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin...
Pàgina 78 - And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low; also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets...
Pàgina 102 - But thirty thousand to the rest; An age at least to every part, And the last age should show your heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. 20 But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie * Deserts of vast eternity.
Pàgina 181 - FAREWELL, too little, and too lately known, Whom I began to think, and call my own ; For sure our souls were near allied, and thine Cast in the same poetic mould with mine.
Pàgina 102 - My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow; An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze; Two hundred to adore each breast, But thirty thousand to the rest; An age at least to every part, And the last age should show your heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate.