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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Selected prose of T. S. Eliot Selected prose of T. S. Eliot T. S. Eliot Thirty-one of Eliot's most influential critical essays on general literary topics, individual authors, and social and religious themes are edited in their entirety or in substantial extract by the di… OL1142273W
T. S. Eliot T. S. Eliot Derek Antona Traversi,Derek Traversi A comprehensive analysis of Eliot's major poems: The Waste Land, Ash Wednesday, and Four Quartets. OL1409867W
Trauma, transcendence, and trust Trauma, transcendence, and trust Brennan, Thomas J,Thomas J. Brennan,Thomas J. Brennan "Trauma, Transcendence and Trust takes up the idea of trauma as one of the lenses through which the twenty first century interprets experience. One place to excavate the roots of this sensibility is … OL15633141W
Coming of age as a poet Coming of age as a poet Helen Hennessy Vendler "To find a personal style is, for a writer, to become adult; and to write one's first "perfect" poem - a poem that wholly and successfully embodies that style - is to come of age as a poet. By lookin… OL1851117W
T.S. Eliot T.S. Eliot John Worthen This biography frees T.S. Eliot from his cold and unemotional image. It offers a sympathetic study of his first marriage which does not attempt to blame, but to understand; it shows how Eliot's poetr… OL19942551W
Poetry and Theology in the Modernist Period Poetry and Theology in the Modernist Period Anthony Domestico 1 online resource OL20214917W
A student's guide to T.S. Eliot A student's guide to T.S. Eliot Naomi E. Pasachoff "An introduction to the work of T.S. Eliot for high school students, which includes relevant biographical background on the author, explanations of various literary devices and techniques, and litera… OL35181W
Arthurian triptych Arthurian triptych Charles Moorman ix, 163 p. 23 cm OL3899575W
Painted Shadow Painted Shadow Carole Seymour-Jones "By the time she was committed to an asylum in 1938, five years after T. S. Eliot deserted her, Vivienne Eliot was a lonely, distraught figure. Shunned by literary London, she was the "neurotic" wife… OL4287580W
Power, plain English, and the rise of modern poetry Power, plain English, and the rise of modern poetry Rosen, David In this engaging book David Rosen offers a radically new account of Modern poetry and revises our understanding of its relation to Romanticism. OL4687895W
The making of T.S. Eliot The making of T.S. Eliot Joseph Maddrey "Eliot remains one of the world's most celebrated 20th century poets. He is often cited as an authority on modern art, philosophy, and religion, despite that his words are cited in an overwhelming va… OL5706654W
Perfect skin Perfect skin Nick Earls Perfect Skin is a funny, laugh-out-loud novel that conveys what it is to be thirtysomething in a post-Duran Duran world. Nick Earls is also the author of Zigzag Street and Bachelor Kisses. OL878093W