![]() ![]() Eliot's The Waste Land includes as a bonus all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composing his masterpiece. Newly revised and in paperback for the first time, this definitive, annotated edition of T. Enriched with period photographs, a London map of cited locations, groundbreaking information on the origins of the work, and full annotations, the volume is itself a landmark in literary history.īook Description Paperback. Eliot’s The Waste Land, along with all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composing his masterpiece. This book presents the new and definitive edition of T. The edition transforms our understanding of one of the greatest modernist writers and the magnificent poem that became a landmark in literary history. The volume is enriched with period photographs and a London map of locations mentioned in the poem.įeatured in the book are Lawrence Rainey’s groundbreaking account of how The Waste Land came to be composed a history of the reactions of admirers and critics and full annotations to the poem and Eliot’s essays. Eliot’s masterpiece presents a new and authoritative version of the poem, along with all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composing The Waste Land, seven of them never before published in book form. One of the twentieth century’s most powerful-and controversial-works, The Waste Land was published in the desolate wake of the First World War. Synopsis: The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth century ![]()
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