Disillusionment in Eliot's Wasteland
Exploring disillusionment and modernity in T.S. Eliot's Waste Land
by Dr. Surendra Singh Vaidwan*,
- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540
Volume 8, Issue No. 16, Oct 2014, Pages 1 - 5 (5)
Published by: Ignited Minds Journals
ABSTRACT
Waste Land is a poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century and the work between modern poetry. Published in 1922, this 434-line poem first appeared in the United Kingdom in the October issue of Eliot's The Criterion and in the United States in the November issue of The Dial. It was published by a book in December 1922. Among its most famous sentences are April is a very cruel month, I will show you fear in a little dust, and mantra in the Sanskrit language Shantih shantih shantih.
KEYWORD
Disillusionment, Eliot's Wasteland, Waste Land, T. S. Eliot, poem, 20th century, modern poetry, April, cruel month, little dust
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Corresponding Author Dr. Surendra Singh Vaidwan*
Lecturer, Department of English, B.S.R. Government Arts College, Alwar, Rajasthan
