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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,T. S. Eliot,&,The Waste Land, 2009 PresentationLoad,DATE,Team,Presenter,3,PRODUCTION,CREATED WITH,Creative Group,About author,The authors life experience,Notable works,Writing style,Analysis of,The Waste Land,Contents:,Five parts,Characteristics,Conclusion,About The Author,Born,26 September 1888,St. Louis,Missouri,Died,4 January 1965(1965-01-04) (aged76),London,England,Occupation,Poet, dramatist, literary critic,and editor,Citizenship,American by birth; British from 1927,Education,A.B. in philosophy,Alma mater,Harvard University,Merton College, Oxford,Literary movement,Modernism,Notable award(s),Nobel Prize for Literature (1948),Order Of Merit (1948),Notable work(s),Poetry:,The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,(1915),The Waste Land,(1922),Ash Wednesday,(1930),Plays:,Sweeney Agonistes,(1926),The Confidential Clerk,(1953),The Rock,(1934),Nonfiction:,Homage to John Dryden,(1924),The Three Voices of Poetry,(1954),Writing style,Eliots poetry was becoming noted for its fresh visual imagery, its flexible tone, and highly expressive rhythm.,2.,Eliots poetry is difficult to read.,F,or one thing the images and symbols seem very much disconnected.,An obvious source of difficult lies in his learned quotations and allusions.,3,.,Eliot piles up a heap of,images,visual,auditory,olfactory,and more for the readers to figure out what is b,ei,ng,said.,Taken an example of The Winter Evening,.,4.,Dramatic monologue,In the love song of,J.Alfred Prufrock,the first line,Let us go then,you and I,suggest,s,that what follows is a dramatic monologue with an audience,.,Analysis of,The Waste Land,Five Parts,represents the rebirth of the land after the barren winter,a contrast between splendor of the past and the squalor of modern life,vignettes of the sordidness of modern life.,the vision of a drowned Phoenician sailor who dies by water, not thirst,represents the decay of modern Europe through symbols of the Grail legend.,“,The Game of Chess,”.,“,The Fire Sermon,”,“,The Burial of the Dead,”,“,What the Thunder Said,”,Death by water,.,In poetry, he used a very wide range of typical, from Shakespear,to Dante, Baudelaire, Wagner and so on. Also cited the Buddhist, folk songs and works of many anthropologists,.,The poems noticeable characteristics are varied length and rhythm to harmonize with the changing subject matter,The unrhymed line,Lots of borrowing from some thirty-five different writers,The materials such as the legends of the Holy Grail, Frazers anthropological work,The Golden Bough, several pop songs, and passages in seven foreign languages.,Characteristics,Position:,The poem,【 The Waste Land 】,by T. S. Eliot, is broadly acknowledged as one of the most recognizable landmarks of Modernism. It,is a fine looking,Homes on the Poems of God,. It is one of the most important poems of the 20th century.,Conclusion,The theme of the poem is modern spiritual barrenness, the despair and depression that followed the First World War, the sterility and turbulence(,动荡,) of the modern world, and the decline and break-down of Western culture.,Theme:,
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