T. S. Eliot's Bleistein Poems Uses of Literary Allusion in 'Burbank with a Baedeker, Bleistein with a Cigar' And 'Dirge' |
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| Author:
| Sloane, Patricia |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57309-331-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | International Scholars Publications
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $120.95 |
Book Description:
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Patricia Sloane's study is a detailed reassessment of two of the poet's most provocative works that examines Eliot's allusions and larger purpose. In this close reading of the two poems in which Bleistein appears, Sloane shows that Burbank is an intricate derivation of Dante's Inferno.
Patricia Sloane's study is a detailed reassessment of two of the poet's most provocative works that examines Eliot's allusions and larger purpose. In this close reading of the two poems in which Bleistein appears, Sloane shows that Burbank is an intricate derivation of Dante's Inferno.