The Annotated Waste Land with Eliot’s Contemporary Prose; Second Edition
by T. S. Eliot; Edited, with Annotations and Introduction, by Lawrence RaineyEdition: 2nd
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2006-08-28
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary
One of the twentieth century's most powerfuland controversialworks,The Waste Landwaspublished in the desolate wake of the First World War. This definitive edition of T. S. Eliot's masterpiece presents a new and authoritative version of the poem, along with all the essays Eliot wrote as he was composingThe Waste Land,seven of them never before published in book form. The volume is enriched with period photographs and a London map of locations mentioned in the poem. Featured in the book are Lawrence Rainey's groundbreaking account of howThe Waste Landcameto be composed; a history of the reactions of admirers and critics; and full annotations to the poem and Eliot's essays. The edition transforms our understanding of one of the greatest modernist writers and the magnificent poem that became a landmark in literary history.
Author Biography
Lawrence Rainey is professor and chair in modernist literature, department of English, University of York. He is the author of Revisiting “The Waste Land” and Institutions of Modernism: Literary Elites and Public Culture, both published by Yale University Press.
Table of Contents
| INTRODUCTION | 1 | (56) | |||
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45 | (12) | |||
| THE WASTE LAND | 57 | (78) | |||
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75 | (52) | |||
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127 | (8) | |||
| ELIOT'S CONTEMPORARY PROSE | |||||
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135 | (6) | |||
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141 | (3) | |||
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144 | (2) | |||
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146 | (12) | |||
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158 | (8) | |||
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166 | (6) | |||
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172 | (11) | |||
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183 | (5) | |||
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188 | (4) | |||
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192 | (10) | |||
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202 | (49) | |||
| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | 251 | (10) | |||
| GENERAL INDEX | 261 | (6) | |||
| INDEX TO ELIOT'S CONTEMPORARY PROSE | 267 |
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