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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankTheCambridgeIntroductiontoT.S.EliotT.S.Eliotwasnotonlyoneofthemostimportantpoetsofthetwentiethcentury;asliterarycriticandcommentatoroncultureandsociety,hiswritingcontinuestobeprofoundlyinfluential.EverystudentofEnglishmustengagewithhiswritingtoun
2、derstandthecourseofmodernliterature.ThisbookprovidestheperfectintroductiontokeyaspectsofEliotslifeandwork,aswellastothewidercontextsofmodernisminwhichhewrote.JohnXirosCooperexplainshowEliotwasinfluencedbytheintellectualclimateofbothtwentieth-centuryBritainandAmerica,andhowheb
3、ecameamajorculturalfigureonbothsidesoftheAtlantic.Thecontinuingcontroversiessurroundinghiswritingandhisthoughtarealsoaddressed.Withausefulguidetofurtherreading,thisisthemostinformativeandaccessibleintroductiontoT.S.Eliot.JOHNXIROSCOOPERisProfessorofEnglishandAssociateDeaninth
4、eFacultyofArtsattheUniversityofBritishColumbia,Vancouver.CambridgeIntroductionstoLiteratureThisseriesisdesignedtointroducestudentstokeytopicsandauthors.Accessibleandlively,theseintroductionswillalsoappealtoreaderswhowanttobroadentheirunderstandingofthebooksandauthorstheyenjoy
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