T.S. Eliot : a short biography /
Worthen, John.
T.S. Eliot : a short biography / John Worthen. - London : Haus Pub., 2009. - vi, 330 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-313) and index.
Where one starts from -- Pose and poetry -- Marriage -- Literary life, Sweeney and other selves -- "The Waste Land" -- Sweeney at large -- Conversion: what kind of new life? -- "Ash-Wednesday" and the ending of a marriage -- Torment and Four quartets -- Eminence and theatre -- My daughter.
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 poetry can be read for its revelations about his inner world.
1906598355 (hbk.) 9781906598358 (hbk.)
GBA972464 bnb
015332640 Uk
Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
T.S. Eliot : a short biography / John Worthen. - London : Haus Pub., 2009. - vi, 330 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-313) and index.
Where one starts from -- Pose and poetry -- Marriage -- Literary life, Sweeney and other selves -- "The Waste Land" -- Sweeney at large -- Conversion: what kind of new life? -- "Ash-Wednesday" and the ending of a marriage -- Torment and Four quartets -- Eminence and theatre -- My daughter.
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 poetry can be read for its revelations about his inner world.
1906598355 (hbk.) 9781906598358 (hbk.)
GBA972464 bnb
015332640 Uk
Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.