Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Great Regulars: "The Waste Land" explores apocalyptic images

with Biblical allusions while four of his later poems, "The Four Quartets" ("Burnt Norton," "East Coker," "The Dry Salvages" and "Little Gidding"), employ religious symbolism. According to Christis, a religious forum at The University of York, "[Eliot] believed that writing was a way of approaching the great mysteries of human life."

from findingDulcinea: Happy Birthday: T.S. Eliot, Nobel Prize Winning Writer

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