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Essays and criticism on T. S. Eliot, including the works “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”, “Tradition and the Individual Talent”, The Waste Land, Four Quartets - Magill's Survey of.
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Eliot describes Andrewes as the finest preacher of all times and second to none in the formation of the English Church. Eliot's essay on Lancelot Andrewes The Right Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Bishop of Winchester, died on September 25,1626.
Perhaps his best-known essay, “Tradition and the Individual Talent” was first published in 1919 and soon after included in The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism (1920). Eliot attempts to do two things in this essay: he first redefines “tradition” by emphasizing the importance of history to writing and understanding poetry, and he then argues that poetry should be essentially.
How does Eliot comment on the act of writing poetry? How does his perspective change over the course of his career? Is he optimistic or pessimistic about the power of poetry to influence the modern world? Describe the various speakers and characters in Eliot’s poems, particularly “Prufrock.
The Wasteland, by T.S. Eliot - In the twentieth century, T.S. Eliot transformed the traditional poetry form into a more modern style. Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 26, 1888. At the age of 25, Eliot moved to England where he began his career as a poet.