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The Sacred Wood Essays on Poetry and Criticism

The Sacred Wood Essays on Poetry and Criticism

T. S. Eliot

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2026
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9789377463410
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The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism by T. S. Eliot is a seminal collection of literary essays that established Eliot as one of the most influential critics of the twentieth century. First published in 1920, this landmark volume includes groundbreaking essays such as Tradition and the Individual Talent and Hamlet and His Problems, which reshaped modern literary criticism. Eliot challenges Romantic subjectivity and advances the concept of poetic impersonality, emphasizing the importance of historical tradition, disciplined craftsmanship, and objective analysis in art. Through incisive commentary on Elizabethan drama, metaphysical poets, and contemporary literature, Eliot articulates a new critical framework that profoundly influenced modernist thought. Essential for students of English literature, modernism, poetic theory, and critical studies, this enduring work remains a cornerstone in the development of twentieth-century literary criticism.

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