Four Quartets (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

Four Quartets (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

The last major verse written by Nobel laureate T. S. Eliot, considered by Eliot himself to be his finest work Four Quartets is a rich composition that expands the spiritual vision introduced in 'The Waste Land.' Here, in four linked poems ('Burnt Norton,' 'East Coker,' 'The Dry Salvages,' and

Four Quartets (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

While containing some of the most musical and unforgettable passages in twentieth-century poetry, its four parts, 'Burnt Norton', 'East Coker', 'The Dry Salvages' and 'Little Gidding', present a rigorous meditation on the spiritual, philosophical and personal themes which preoccupied the

Sacred Wood (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

T. S. Eliot Selected Poems (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

Chosen by Eliot himself, the poems in this volume represent the poet's most important work before Four Quartets. Included here is some of the most celebrated verse in modern literature-'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,' 'Gerontion,' 'The Waste Land,' 'The Hollow Men,' and 'Ash Wednesday'-as

Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

Poet, dramatist, critic and editor, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century poetry. This edition of The Complete Poems and Plays, published for the first time in paperback, includes all of his verse and work for the stage, from Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) to Four

Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

This selection, which was made by Eliot himself, is intended as an introduction to the main body of his poetry prior to Four Quartets, which is available separately in Faber Paperbacks. The selection includes the whole of The Waste

Selected Prose of T. S. Eliot (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

'Literary criticism is a distinctive activity of the civilised mind.' With Eliot's dictum in mind, Professor Kermode has selected from the whole range of his critical writings, some of them dating back to before

Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I - Collected and Uncollected Poems (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

To accompany Eliot's poems, Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue have provided a commentary that illuminates the creative activity that came to constitute each poem, calling upon drafts, correspondence and other original materials to provide a vivid account of the poet's working processes, his reading,

The Beethoven Quartets (Kerman Joseph)(Paperback)

Beethoven's quartets show a technical mastery, depth of thought, and intensity of musical inspiration unsurpassed by any other composer. This brilliant survey, by one of America's leading musical scholars, has already achieved classic

On Poetry and Poets (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

T. S. Eliot was not only one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century--he was also one of the most acute writers on his craft. In On Poetry and Poets, which was first published in 1957, Eliot explores the different forms and purposes of poetry in essays such as 'The Three Voices of Poetry,'

Selected Essays (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

In this magisterial volume, first published in 1932, Eliot gathered his choice of the miscellaneous reviews and literary essays he had written since 1917 when he became assistant editor of The

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats Mti (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE The poems by T. S. Eliot that inspired the movie Cats Cats Some are sane and some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr. Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy, and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity because Macavity's not

Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume II - Practical Cats and Further Verses (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback / softback)

To accompany Eliot's poems, Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue have provided a commentary that illuminates the creative activity that came to constitute each poem, calling upon drafts, correspondence and other original materials to provide a vivid account of the poet's working processes, his reading,

Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot (Eliot T. S.)(Pevná vazba)

Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth century poetry. This selection, which was made by Eliot himself, includes many of his most celebrated works, including The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and The Waste Land.Other volumes in this series: Auden, Betjemen, Plath, Hughes and

Hiddensee (Freud Annie)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful collection from the T. S. Eliot Prize-shortlisted Annie

Rapture (Duffy Carol Ann)(Paperback)

The T. S. Eliot Prize-winning collection from the Poet

Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 8 - 1936-1938 (Eliot T. S.)(Pevná vazba)

Eliot is called upon to become the completely public man. He gives talks, lectures, readings and broadcasts, and even school prize-day addresses. As editor and publisher, his work is unrelenting, commissioning works ranging from Michael Roberts's The Modern Mind to Elizabeth Bowen's anthology The

T. S. Eliot & Organicism (Diaper Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

T. S. Eliot and Organicism provides the first comprehensive account of Eliot's preoccupation with agrarianism, organicism and the environment. Jeremy Diaper elucidates and contextualizes several facets of Eliot's organic thinking, ranging from composting and soil fertility, to regionalism,

Imperfect Life of T. S. Eliot (Gordon Lyndall)(Paperback / softback)

The most authoritative life of Eliot ever written, acclaimed biographer Lyndall Gordon brings into focus a flawed yet brilliant

The Poems of T. S. Eliot, 1: Collected and Uncollected Poems (Eliot T. S.)(Pevná vazba)

A monumental event in Eliot scholarship.Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRL, Pegasus Award for Criticism of the Poetry MagazineThis critical edition of T. S. Eliot's Poems establishes a new text of the Collected Poems 1909-1962, rectifying accidental omissions and

Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 7: 1934-1935, The (Eliot T. S.)(Pevná vazba)

In addition, Eliot works hard for the Christian Church he has espoused in recent years, serving on committees for the Church Union and the Church Literature Association, and creating at Faber & Faber a book list that embraces works on church history, theology and

Křesťan – kritik – básník - T. S. Eliot

Rozsáhlý výbor z esejistiky a publicistiky Thomase Stearnse Eliota poskytne reprezentativní průřez jeho kritickými a interpretačními úvahami k evropské literatuře od Vergilia přes Shakespeara až po Dickense, Joyce, Ezru Pounda a Djunu Barnesovou, ale představí jej též jako

Praktická příručka o kočkách - T. S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot je nositelem Nobelovy ceny za literaturu a jeho Praktická příručka o kočkách se z celkového obrazu jeho díla vymyká. O životaschopnosti Eliotova kočičího námětu ovšem svědčí samozřejmě muzikál Cats, Eliotovými Kočkami inspirovaný. Sbírka vychází

Murder in the Cathedral (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

T. S. Eliot's first major full-length verse drama reissued for the 850th anniversary of Thomas Becket's death. Murder in the Cathedral was written for the Canterbury Festival in 1935 and it remains one of the great plays of the century. Like Greek drama, its theme and form are rooted in religion