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Resources for TS Eliot Wasteland?

 
 
Reply Thu 15 Sep, 2005 11:41 pm
anyone know of any resources for TS Eliot's 'Wasteland'? like, maybe a line by line translation of what he's talking about.....i find his poetry mysterious and obtuse. thanks.....

dlowan
 
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Reply Thu 15 Sep, 2005 11:46 pm
There is stuff scattered around the web, eg:

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/eliot/wasteland.htm


There are also many books of literary criticism written aboiut Eliot's work.


Norton Critical Editions are one of many that have lengthy annotations:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0393974995/103-2786331-3634228?v=glance

(I personally like Norton editions)


This seems to be a central nodal site:

http://world.std.com/~raparker/exploring/thewasteland/exlinks.html



Enjoy, it is a bloody fabulous poem!
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Reply Thu 15 Sep, 2005 11:50 pm
Eliot references
Thanks for your help, appreciate it mucho. Like the bunny too.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Thu 15 Sep, 2005 11:55 pm
You're welcome.

Actually, look in the Poetry section here. There are a couple of Eliot discussions there.

Here's one:

http://www.able2know.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=46909&start=0
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