T'S' Eliot

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T.S. Eliot

• Il Sun Yu Hyuk Jang
• The Waste Land

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Understanding of this poem

• Poet
• Few people understood
• Symbolic meanings
• Lecture Note (Frontier of Criticism) Literally
  allusions
• Hard

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The Waste Land

• Published 1922
• The legend of holy grail(his note)
• Other stories of myth
• Christian
• The waste land symbol of modern life

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Part 1

• Spiritual life
• Society
• Impedance of King
• Modern Christianity
• April is the cruelest month
• Rain
• Line 60

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Contrast and Paradox

• Life and Death
• Spiritual significance
• Christian theory
• Death by Water
• Water

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Contrast and Comparison

• The Waste Land
• Tradition , Myth
• History

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Part 2

• Two Modern Theme
• Upper Class and Lower Class
• Synthetic Perfumes 87
• Modern life(no spiritual)

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Shakespeare , Milton

• Antony and Cleopatra
• Adam and Eve
• Myth and Legend
• Human Fault

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Part 3

• The Tempes
• Ferdinand Speech
• Symbolism of Fishman
• Tiresias. Metamorphosis
• It is a civilization dying of spiritual drought.