Savage and the City in the Work of T. S. Eliot

Discover the profound connections between urban life and Eliot's poetic vision in Savage and the City in the Work of T. S. Eliot. Authored by an insightful scholar, this compelling analysis delves into Eliot's fascination with anthropology and his influences drawn from Victorian literature and American culture. Published by Oxford University Press in 1990, this paperback edition spans 264 pages and sheds new light on some of Eliot's most significant works, particularly the earlier masterpieces leading to the iconic "The Waste Land" and "Sweeney Agonistes." Perfect for students, academics, and poetry enthusiasts alike, this book invites readers to explore the intricate interplay between civilization and creativity in Eliot's oeuvre. Enhance your understanding of T. S. Eliot and the modernist movement with this essential addition to your literary collection.