Category: T.S. Eliot
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Critical Analysis of The Waste Land: Use of Societal Criticism by T.S. Eliot
Critical Analysis of The Waste Land: Use of Societal Criticism by T.S. Eliot T.S. Eliot, in his notes on The Waste Land, mentions that Tiresias&is yet the most important personage in the poem, uniting all the rest (Eliot 70). Essentialy, all the characters in his poem, all the sexes, merge into the figure of Tiresias;…
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The Theme of Martyrdom in T.S. Eliot’s The Cocktail Party: Critical Analysis
The Theme of Martyrdom in T.S. Eliot’s The Cocktail Party: Critical Analysis The American-English poet, playwright and literary critic, Thomas Stearns Eliot, was a leader of the Modernist Movement in Poetry. Though his fame rests with poetry, his influence in the field of Drama in the first half of the Twentieth Century is predominant. He…
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T. S. Eliot Versus C.S. Lewis: Comparative Essay
T. S. Eliot Versus C.S. Lewis: Comparative Essay T.S. Eliot and C.S. Lewis writings differ due to their religious beliefs and time period. Both poets used their religious perspective in some of their writings. T.S. Eliot, a modernist, often wrote on a religious point of view. On the other hand, C.S. Lewis, contemporary, often wrote…