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T.S. Eliot's Civilized Savage: Religious Eroticism and Poetics

T.S. Eliot's Civilized Savage: Religious Eroticism and Poetics

Hardcover

Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors, Book 22

Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 0415966361
ISBN13: 9780415966368
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 25 2003
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.06 Depth: 9.28
Language: English

T. S. Eliot's Civilized Savage revisits this poet's drafts and canonical poetry in a sometimes dismissive critical arena . While contemporary readers emphasize Eliot's charged personal life, his anti-Semitism, his political conservatism, and his misogyny, Laurie MacDiarmid argues that although Eliot's poetics are shaped by private fears and fantasies, in many ways these are the ghosts of a culture that accepts and celebrates him.

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