T. S. Eliot : the Poet as Christian

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T. S. Eliot : the Poet as Christian

G. Douglas Atkins

(Palgrave pivot)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

1st ed

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-105) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

By comparing and contrasting the pre-conversion and the post-conversion poetics and poetic practices of T.S. Eliot, this book elucidates the responsibilities and opportunities for a poet who is also Christian. This book is the second in a trilogy which includes T.S. Eliot, Lancelot Andrewes, and the Word.

Table of Contents

1. Toward 'a full juice of meaning': Eliot's Christian Poetics in Practice 2. The Present Unattended: 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' and The Waste Land 3. 'For thy closer contact': 'Gerontion,' 'The Hollow Men,' and Ash-Wednesday: Six Poems 4. On Turning and Not-Turning: Ash-Wednesday: Six Poems and A Song for Simeon 5. The Letter, the Body, and the Spirit: Animula and Ash-Wednesday: Six Poems 6. 'The Ecstasy of Assent' (and Ascent): Marina, Triumphal March, and The Cultivation of Christmas Trees

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