Primitive and metropolitan life nourished T. S. Eliot's imagination and emerged as recurrent themes in his work. Examining these twin concerns, Robert Crawford sheds new light on the poet's achievementparticularly those works that culminated in The Waste Land and Sweeney Agonistesand clarifies Eliot's relentless obsession with "savages" and sophisticates.
Primitive and metropolitan life nourished T. S. Eliot's imagination and emerged as recurrent themes in his work. Examining these twin concerns, Robert Crawford sheds new light on the poet's achievementparticularly those works that culminated in The Waste Land and Sweeney Agonistesand clarifies Eliot's relentless obsession with "savages" and sophisticates.
The Savage and the City in the Work of T. S. Eliot
264The Savage and the City in the Work of T. S. Eliot
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ISBN-13: | 9780198122517 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press, USA |
Publication date: | 07/28/1990 |
Series: | Oxford English Monographs Series |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 264 |
Product dimensions: | 5.25(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.56(d) |