Examines the complex relationship between Eliot's life and work, interweaving biography and literary analysis, and demonstrates that Eliot was torn by a tension between romantic yearning and intellectual detachment
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The essays assembled here vary in approach, but they share a commitment to the discipline of history and an awareness that history can function as critique as well as celebration. Several contributors take issue with Eliot's self-presentation and include documents Eliot chose not to emphasise.
Examines the complex relationship between Eliot's life and work, interweaving biography and literary analysis, and demonstrates that Eliot was torn by a tension between romantic yearning and intellectual detachment.
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