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Selected Prose
T. S. Eliot
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Description for Selected Prose
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
'Literary criticism is a distinctive activity of the civilised mind.' With Eliot's dictum in mind, Professor Kermode has selected from the whole range of his critical writings, some of them dating back to before 1918. There are essays of generalisation, appreciations of individual writers, and a section of his social and religious criticism. All the famous and most influential essays are drawn upon, with extracts from many others, and there is an important Introduction by Professor Kermode, with valuable notes.
'Literary criticism is a distinctive activity of the civilised mind.' With Eliot's dictum in mind, Professor Kermode has selected from the whole range of his critical writings, some of them dating back to before 1918. There are essays of generalisation, appreciations of individual writers, and a section of his social and religious criticism. All the famous and most influential essays are drawn upon, with extracts from many others, and there is an important Introduction by Professor Kermode, with valuable notes.
Product Details
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571105656
SKU
V9780571105656
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About T. S. Eliot
Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He settled in England in 1915 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965.
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