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T.S. Eliot, Poetry, and Earth: The Name of the Lotos Rose (Ecocritical Theory and Practice) by Eliot, T. S.;Eliot, Thomas Stearns;Terblanche, Etienne is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Introduction and Chapter Outline: T.S. Eliot, Nature Poet? -- Chapter 1 Rock Solid Proof, Or: The Matter with Prufrock -- Chapter 2 Dislocation: Dearth, Desert, and Global Warming -- Chapter 3 Location: Mandalic Structure in The Waste Land -- Chapter 4 Immersion: The Authentic Jellyfish, the True Church, and the Hippopotamus -- Chapter 5 Dissolving: The Name of the Lotos Rose -- Chapter 6 Bad Orientalism: Eliot, Edward Said, and the Moha -- Chapter 7 The Tyrannies of Differentiation: Eliot, New Materialism, and "Infinite Semiosis"--Conclusion: Where does the Truth of New Materialism Lie? A Response Based on Eliot's Poetry;"T. S. Eliot enjoyed a profound relationship with Earth. Etienne Terblanche demonstrates that Eliot presents Earth as a process in which humans immerse themselves. The Waste Land and Four Quartets in particular re-locate the modern reader towards mindfulness of Earth's continuation as a process in which one participates. These findings, based on careful reading of the poems, allows the book to venture into ecocritical terrain, focusing on the recent advent of new materialism as a microcosm of the ecocriticism, building on and/or critiquing the work of Edward Said,

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Author

Eliot, T. S.;Eliot, Thomas Stearns;Terblanche, Etienne

Publisher

Lexington Books/Fortress Academic

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780739189580

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Nature, Literary Criticism