T.S. Eliot and the Failure to Connect

Here, G. Douglas Atkins offers a fresh new reading of the past century's most famous poem in English, T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land (1922). Using a comparatist approach that is both intra-textual and inter-textual, this book is a bold analysis of satire of modern forms of misunderstanding.

1. The Vanity of Human Wishes 2. Two and two, necessarye coniunction:Towards 'Amalgamating Disparate Experience' 3. He Do the Police in Different Voices: Eyes, You, and I in 'The Hollow Men' 4. 'The En ...