| Description |
xiii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
A Norton critical edition |
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Norton critical edition.
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| Contents |
Note on the text: Text of the waste land: Eliot's notes to the waste land -- Contexts: Sources -- Composition and publication -- Eliot on the waste land -- Eliot essays and London letters -- Criticism: Reviews and first reactions -- New criticism -- Reconsiderations and new readings -- T. S. Eliot: Chronology -- Selected Bibliography |
| Summary |
Prints the first American edition (Boni & Liveright) of Eliot's most important work, accompanied by the editor's detailed annotations. Eliot's own notoriously inscrutable notes, placed at the end, are also annotated. The abundant explanatory material includes background on the poem's sources, composition, and publication history as well as 25 critical reviews and essays |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) |
| Subject |
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Waste land.
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| Author |
North, Michael, 1951-
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| LC no. |
00056643 |
| ISBN |
0393974995 paperback |
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