The Cambridge Companion to The Waste Land

Herausgeber: Mcintire, Gabrielle

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Produktbeschreibung

This Companion is the first to be dedicated to T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, offering fifteen new essays from a team of international scholars. Written in a style that is both sophisticated and accessible, these fresh critical perspectives will serve as an invaluable guide for scholars, students, and general readers alike.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Literature
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781107672574
• ISBN-10: 1107672570
• Artikelnr.: 41959462

Inhaltsangabe

1. 'The world has seen strange revolutions since I died': The Waste Land
and the Great War Jean-Michel Rabaté; 2. Geographies of space: mapping and
reading the cityscape Spencer Morrison; 3. 'Mixing/memory and desire': what
Eliot's biography can tell us Lyndall Gordon; 4. Religions east and west in
The Waste Land Barry Spurr; 5. Popular culture in The Waste Land David E.
Chinitz and Julia E. Daniel; 6. Form, voice, and the avant-garde Michael
Levenson; 7. Dialectical collaboration: editing The Waste Land Jewel Spears
Brooker; 8. Doing tradition in different voices: pastiche in The Waste Land
Michael Coyle; 9. Gender and obscenity in The Waste Land Rachel Potter; 10.
Trauma and violence in The Waste Land Richard Badenhausen; 11. Psychology,
psychoanalysis, and new subjectives in The Waste Land Eve Sorum; 12. The
Waste Land as ecocritique Gabrielle McIntire; Coda: The Waste Land's
afterlife: the poem's reception in the twentieth century and beyond Tony
Cuda.