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T.S. Eliot's Dramatic Theory and Practice : From Sweeney Agonistes to the Elder Statesman by Carol H. Smith is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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Although there have been innumerable studies of T. S. Eliot, this is the first to examine closely the changes in his dramatic practice and to relate them to his artistic and intellectual development. Professor Smith finds Eliot's dramatic theory rooted in his conception of the need for order in religion and art; she traces this concept as it evolved from the overtly religious The Rock and Murder in the Cathedral through such symbolic drawing-room plays as The Family Reunion, The Cocktail Party,

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Carol H. Smith
Publisher
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Published
1963
Language
EN
ISBN
9781400879403
Category
literary studies
Subjects
History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
Updated
2026-03-25

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