The 1932-33 Norton Lectures are among the best and most important of Eliot's critical writings. Tracing the rise of literary self-consciousness from the Elizabethan period to his own day, Eliot does not simply examine the relation of criticism to poetry, but invites us to "start with the supposition
Use of Poetry & the Use of Criticism
β Scribed by Eliot, T S
- Book ID
- 108984406
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 1933
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Overview: THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT (1888-1965) was an American essayist, playwright, literary and social critic. He was naturalised as a British subject in 1927 and renounced his American citizenship. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 "for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry."
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