Anna Budziak

T. S. Eliot's Ariel Poems

Making Sense of the Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study, in order to highlight the historical specificity of the poems, or, their topicality, traces the constellations of thought linking Eliot's prose and poetry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780367645328
• ISBN-10: 0367645327
• Artikelnr.: 67823234

Autorenporträt

Anna Budziak is Associate Professor at the University of Wroc¿aw, Poland, where she teaches in the areas of modernism, decadent aestheticism, and literary theory. She coedited Literature, Performance, and Somaesthetics: Studies in Agency and Embodiment. She also authored Historia u T. S. Eliota: konteksty filozoficzne [History in T. S. Eliot: philosophical contexts] (2002) and Text, Body and Indeterminacy: Doppelgänger Selves in Pater and Wilde (2008), shortlisted for the biannual ESSE Book Award in 2010.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Incarnation, or, the elevation of the quotidian: Giorgione,
Andrewes, and Kipling in the tangible world
Journey of the Magi, 1927
Chapter 2: Prayer incorporated in poetry
A Song for Simeon, 1928
Chapter 3: The intellect incarnate: opposing Walter Pater, supporting
neo-Scholasticism
Animula, 1929
Chapter 4: Emotion embodied and sensation bethought
Marina, 1930
Chapter 5: An idea incarnated in an individual: German philosophy and the
First Marshal of Poland
Triumphal March, 1931
Chapter 6: An incarnation of religion: the return to ritual with an altered
attitude
The Cultivation of Christmas Trees, 1954
Conclusion: Arcs converging