John Wallen

Sweeney Among the Nightingales

T.S. Eliot's Influence on British Writers of the Nineteen-Thirties

Buch

In this tightly argued work, Dr. Wallen draws out the similarities and connections which exist between T.S. Eliot and several writers of the nineteen-thirties. Given the influence, novelty and (in the early years of the decade at least) notoriety of Eliot's poetry throughout this period, it is natural to expect his influence to be, in some ways, very direct and observable. The author chooses to single out five poets and one novelist of the period for special and detailed attention. This is due to his belief that Eliot's creative influence on the nineteen-thirties can be best demonstrated in all its complexity by reference to a number… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-8473-7865-5
EAN: 9783847378655
Produktnummer: 37794545
Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.6 cm 161 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 161

Über den Autor

Dr. John Wallen is well-known for his balanced approach to critical thought. On the one hand he is deeply knowledgeable about popular modern philosophical approaches to literature of the poststructural and postcolonial type; on the other, he believes that the elucidation of written texts must always remain the essential task of the literary critic.