Israel's history and the history of Israel / by Liverani, Mario

Table of Contents: “…Palestine in the late Bronze Age (fourteenth-thirteenth centuries) -- The transition (twelfth century) -- The new society (c. 1150-1050) -- The formative process (c. 1050-930) -- The kingdom of Israel (c. 930-740) -- The kingdom of Judah (c. 930-720) -- The impact of the Assyrian Empire (c. 740-640) -- Pause between two empires (c. 640-610) -- The impact of the Babylonian Empire (c. 610-585) -- The Axial Age -- The diaspora -- The waste land -- An invented history -- Returnees and "remainees" : the invention of the patriarchs -- Returnees and aliens : the invention of the conquest -- A nation without a king : the invention of the judges -- The royal option : the invention of the united monarchy -- The priestly option : the invention of the Solomonic temple -- Self-identification : the invention of the law -- Local history and universal values.…”

Dialogism and lyric self-fashioning : Bakhtin and the voices of a genre /

Table of Contents: “…Scott Howard -- Apollinaire's late lyrics / Dafydd Wood -- The waste land as a human drama revealed by Eliot's dialogic imagination / Ian Probstein -- "The man with the blue guitar" : dialogism in lyric poetry / Amittai F. …”

T.S. Eliot : the poet as Christian / by Atkins, G. Douglas 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Alfred Prufrock' and The Waste Land -- 3. 'For thy closer contact': 'Gerontion, ' 'The Hollow Men, ' and Ash-Wednesday: Six Poems -- 4. …”

The hyacinth girl : T. S. Eliot's hidden muse / by Gordon, Lyndall

T.S. Eliot, poetry, and earth : the name of the lotos rose / by Terblanche, Etienne, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 1 Rock Solid Proof, Or: The Matter with Prufrock -- Chapter 2 Dislocation: Dearth, Desert, and Global Warming -- Chapter 3 Location: Mandalic Structure in The Waste Land -- Chapter 4 Immersion: The Authentic Jellyfish, the True Church, and the Hippopotamus -- Chapter 5 Dissolving: The Name of the Lotos Rose -- Chapter 6 Bad Orientalism: Eliot, Edward Said, and the Moha -- Chapter 7 The Tyrannies of Differentiation: Eliot, New Materialism, and "Infinite Semiosis" -- Conclusion: Where does the Truth of New Materialism Lie? …”
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The world broke in two : Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster, and the year that changed literature / by Goldstein, Bill

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Virginia Woolf nears forty -- Eliot in January -- Edward Morgan Forster -- "Somewhere away by myself" -- "The greatest waste now going on in letters" -- "Without a novel & with no power to write one" -- "The usual fabulous zest" -- "English in the teeth of all the world" -- "Do not forget your ever friend" -- "Eliot dined last Sunday & read his poem" -- Women in Love in court -- The Waste Land in New York -- "I like being with my dead" -- A September weekend with the Woolves -- David and Frieda arrive in Taos -- "Mrs Dalloway has branched into a book" -- "What more is necessary to a great poem?" …”

Conceived in modernism : the aesthetics and politics of birth control / by Wilson, Aimee Armande

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Modernism, Monsters, and Margaret Sanger -- Chapter 2: "God spoke with me to-day": Prophecy, Birth Control, and The Waste Land -- Chapter 3: "Sentences swelled, adjectives multiplied": Reproduction and the Modernist Aesthetic -- Chapter 4: Southern Mother, Lethal Fetus; Or How Birth Control Makes a Modernist Out of Flannery O'Connor -- Chapter 5: Where Alien Abduction Meets Family Planning: Personhood, Race and Reproduction in Octavia Butler's Dawn -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index.…”

The political aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound / by North, Michael, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…The critic and the crisis of historicism -- 3. The Waste Land -- 4. Eliot's conservatism -- 5. 'Little Gidding' -- Ch. 3. …”
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The flesh and the word; Eliot, Hemingway, Faulkner by Watkins, Floyd C.

Table of Contents: “…Eliot: Eliot and the objective -- The early Eliot: poetry without a poet -- The Waste Land-Enjoyment of the poetry -- Eliot's substitute for sense -- The Word without Flesh in the Four Quartets -- Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises and the failure of language -- World pessimism and personal cheeriness in A Farwell to Arms -- Hemingway's first "big writing" -- Garrulous patriot -- The iceberg and the cardboard box -- William Faulkner: The unbearable and unknowable truth in Faulkner's first three novels -- The word and the deed in Faulkner's first great novels --Language of irony: Quiet words and violent acts in Light in August -- Thirteen ways of talking about a blackbird -- Faulkner's inexhaustible voice -- The truth shall make you fail -- The summing up.…”

Modernism, empire, world literature / by Cleary, Joe

Table of Contents: “…"A language that was English" : peripheral modernisms and the remaking of empire in the republic of letters in the age of empire -- "It uccedes Lundun" : logics of literary decline and "renaissance" from Tocqueville and Arnold to Yeats and pound -- "The insolence of empire" : the fall of the House of Europe and emerging American ascendancy in The golden bowl and The waste land -- Contesting wills : Joyce, Yeats, Goethe, Shakespeare and mimetic rivalries in Ulysses -- "That huge incoherent failure of a house" : antinomies of American literature in The great Gatsby and Long day's journey into night -- "Cities that open like The world's classics" : Omeros and epic impasse in the neolberal world literary system.…”
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Reinventing the Sublime : Post-Romantic Literature and Theory. by Vine, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Eliot's Intensities: The Waste Land; 5 Virginia Woolf's Disjunctions: Mrs Dalloway; 6 Djuna Barnes's Night Life: Nightwood; Part III: Postmodern Temporality; 7 Thomas Pynchon's Entropy: The Crying of Lot 49; 8 D.M. …”
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The Cambridge introduction to T.S. Eliot / by Cooper, John Xiros, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Alfred Prufrock" ; "The Hollow men" ; "Gerontion" ; Poems 1920 ; The Waste land ; The Ariel poems and Ash Wednesday ; Plays ; Cultural criticism ; Four quartets ; Reevaluation -- Ch. 4. …”
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Mediating criticism : literary education humanized / by Sell, Roger D.

Table of Contents: “…Mediating Criticism; Title page; LCC data; To Tia with love; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Empathizing; Summary; Chapter 1: William Gerhardie's Chekhovianism; Chapter 2: Andrew Young's poetic secretion; Part II: Recognizing achievement; Summary; Chapter 3: The impoliteness of the Waste land; Chapter 4: Henry Vaughan's unexpectedness; Chapter 5: Decorum versus indecorum in Dombey and Son; Chapter 6: Robert Frost 's hiding and altering; Part III: Responding to hopefulness; Summary; Chapter 7: Robert Frost and childhood; Chapter 8: The pains and pleasures of David Copperfield.…”
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American pentimento : the invention of Indians and the pursuit of riches / by Seed, Patricia

Table of Contents: “…List of Maps; Preface; American Pentimento: An Introduction; 1 Owning Land by Labor, Money, and Treaty; 2 Imagining a Waste Land; or, Why Indians Vanish; 3 Gendering Native Americans: Hunters as Anglo-America's Partial Fiction; 4 Ownership of Mineral Riches and the Spanish Need for Labor; 5 Tribute and Social Humiliation: The Cost of Preserving Native Farmlands; 6 Cannibals: Iberia's Partial Truth; 7 Sustaining Political Identities: The Moral Boundary between Natives and Colonizers; 8 Indians in Portuguese America; 9 Fast Forward: The Impact of Independence on Colonial Structures.…”
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Pop modernism : noise and the reinvention of the everyday / by Suárez, Juan Antonio

Table of Contents: “…Modernism, popular practice, noise -- Reading modernity : Vachel Lindsay's theory of film -- Reading the modern city : Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler's Manhatta -- John Dos Passos's USA, the popular media, and left documentary film in the 1930s -- The art of noise : the gramophone, T.S. Eliot's The waste land, and the modernist discourse network -- Joseph Cornell and the secret life of things -- Queer modernism : Charles Henri Ford and Parker Tyler's The young and evil -- Walking with zombies : Haitian folklore and modernist ethnography in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell my horse -- Inner-city surrealism : James Agee, Janice Loeb, and Helen Levitt's In the street.…”
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T.S. Eliot : the contemporary reviews /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgments; PRUFROCK AND OTHER OBSERVATIONS 1917; POEMS 1919 ARA VOS PREC 1920 POEMS 1920; THE SACRED WOOD: ESSAYS ON POETRY AND CRITICISM 1920, 1921; THE WASTE LAND 1922; HOMAGE TO JOHN DRYDEN 1924; POEMS 1909-1925 1925; FOR LANCELOT ANDREWES: ESSAYS ON STYLE AND ORDER 1928, 1929; DANTE 1929 ANIMULA 1929 MARINA 1930; ASH-WEDNESDAY 1930; SELECTED ESSAYS 1917-1932 1932; SWEENEY AGONISTES 1932; THE USE OF POETRY AND THE USE OF CRITICISM 1933.…”
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Gender, desire, and sexuality in T.S. Eliot /

Table of Contents: “…Gish -- Mimetic desire and the return to origins in The waste land / Jewel Spears Brooker -- Theorizing emotions in Eliot's poetry and poetics / Charles Altieri -- Through schoolhouse windows : women, the academy, and T.S. …”

Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”

Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”
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Viral modernism : the influenza pandemic and interwar literature / by Outka, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…A wasteland of influenza: T. S. Eliot's The Waste land -- Chapter Six. Apocalyptic pandemic: W. …”
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