Modernism and World War II

‘Either you had no purpose’, Eliot writes in his wartime Little Gidding, ‘Or the purpose is beyond the end you figured / And is altered in fulfilment’. 2 The work of a poet concluding a career of unparalleled significance, Eliot’s Four Quartets speculate continually about what it would mean to m...

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第一著者: MacKay, Marina
フォーマット: 図書
言語:English
出版事項: Cambridge University Press 2013
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War
オンライン・アクセス:https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/35651
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要約:‘Either you had no purpose’, Eliot writes in his wartime Little Gidding, ‘Or the purpose is beyond the end you figured / And is altered in fulfilment’. 2 The work of a poet concluding a career of unparalleled significance, Eliot’s Four Quartets speculate continually about what it would mean to make a good end, where an end is an objective or a conclusion, an intended destination or just a termination – and perhaps, but not necessarily, both. So if I begin this book by saying that its subject is the end of modernism, I mean ‘end’ in Eliot’s double sense: the end of modernism signifies both its realisation and its dissolution