The Waste Land after One Hundred Years

An exploration of the legacy of The Waste Land on the centenary of its original publication, looking at the impact it had had upon criticism and new poetries across one hundred years.

List of contents

Introduction - Steven Matthews
1 A 'Dangerous Model': Resisting The Waste Land - Rebecca Beasley
2 Beyond the Sanskrit Words: Decolonizing Eliot in Modernity - Rosinka Chaudhuri
3 'An Icon of Recurrence': The Waste Land's Anniversaries - William Davies
4 'O City, city': Sounding The Waste Land - Hugh Haughton
5 Lost and Found in Translation: Foreign Language Citations in The Waste Land - Marjorie Perloff
6 The Poetic Afterlife of The Waste Land - Andrew Michael Roberts
7 Compositional Process and Critical Product - Peter Robinson
8 Hypocrisy and After: Persons in The Waste Land - Michael Wood
Index

Product details

• Assisted by: Professor Steven Matthews (Editor), Steven Matthews (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781843846369
• ISBN: 978-1-84384-636-9
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 395 g
• Series: Essays and Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies