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Informationen zum Autor Etienne Terblanche teaches and researches poetry at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University in South Africa Klappentext This book pursues a comprehensive reading of T. S. Eliot’s poetry as it engages with Earth. Finding that such engagement is pervasive in the poet’s oeuvre, the book offers a new perspective to critics intrigued by Eliot’s project, the modern poetic enterprise, ecocritical developments, and the vital intersections between these fields of reading. Zusammenfassung This book pursues a comprehensive reading of T. S. Eliot’s poetry as it engages with Earth. Finding that such engagement is pervasive in the poet’s oeuvre, the book offers a new perspective to critics intrigued by Eliot’s project, the modern poetic enterprise, ecocritical developments, and the vital intersections between these fields of reading. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction and Chapter Outline: T. S. Eliot, Nature Poet? Chapter 1 Rock Solid Proof, Or: The Matter with Prufrock Chapter 2 Dislocation: Dearth, Desert, and Global Warming Chapter 3 Location: Mandalic Structure in The Waste Land Chapter 4 Immersion: The Authentic Jellyfish, the True Church, and the Hippopotamus Chapter 5 Dissolving: The Name of the Lotos Rose Chapter 6 Bad Orientalism: Eliot, Edward Said, and the Moha Chapter 7 The Tyrannies of Differentiation: Eliot, New Materialism, and "Infinite Semiosis" Conclusion Where does the Truth of New Materialism Lie?: A Response Based on Eliot's Poetry

Product details

• Authors: Etienne Terblanche, Terblanche Etienne
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2016
• EAN: 9780739189573
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-8957-3
• Series: Ecocritical Theory and Practice; Ecocritical Theory and Practic; Ecocritical Theory and Practic; Ecocritical Theory and Practice
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literature: history & criticism, United States of America, USA, Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: poetry and poets