Category: T.S. Eliot

T.S. Eliot, in his notes on The Waste Land, mentions that Tiresias&is yet the most important personage in the poem, uniting all the rest (Eliot 70). Essentialy, all the characters in his poem, all the sexes, merge into the figure of Tiresias; he is the substance of the poem (70). Eliot uses two apparent methods…

The American-English poet, playwright and literary critic, Thomas Stearns Eliot, was a leader of the Modernist Movement in Poetry. Though his fame rests with poetry, his influence in the field of Drama in the first half of the Twentieth Century is predominant. He brought Poetic Drama back to the popular stage which is in fact…

T.S. Eliot and C.S. Lewis writings differ due to their religious beliefs and time period. Both poets used their religious perspective in some of their writings. T.S. Eliot, a modernist, often wrote on a religious point of view. On the other hand, C.S. Lewis, contemporary, often wrote on an atheist point of view. The modern…