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S/LI/505. Thomas Eliot's views on historical sense and tradition

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1350
DATE:
2011
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19.99 GBP

The paper examines the understanding of historical sense and tradition by the English poet Thomas Eliot in his essay “Tradition and Individual Talent” explaining the significance of historical sense for a poet, and arguing whether literature is born of tradition or creative talent.

 

KEYWORDS: Thomas Eliot, historical sense, tradition,

 
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