T. S. Eliot and American Philosophy The Harvard Years

Name: T. S. Eliot and American Philosophy The Harvard Years
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ISBN: 9780521604390

ISBN-10: 0521604397

ISBN-13: 9780521604390

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Authors: Manju Jain

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Manju Jains innovative study of T. S. Eliots Harvard years traces the genesis of his major literary, religious and intellectual preoccupations in his early work as a student of philosophy, and explores its influence on his poetic and critical practice. His concerns were located within the mainstream of Harvard philosophical debates, especially in relation to the controversy of science versus religion. These questions (and Eliots work as he grappled with them) point forward to important debates in contemporary philosophy and hermeneutics. Drawing extensively on unpublished sources, Manju Jain offers answers to the questions of why Eliot failed to find satisfaction in an academic career…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 364
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.54" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.034



Preface


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Eliot and unitarianism



Eliot and Harvard: ï¿½An Attenuated Santayanaï¿½?



Eliot, Babbitt, and Paris



The ï¿½Golden Ageï¿½ of American Studies: Eliotï¿½s early philosophical studies



Josiah Royceï¿½s seminar



The ï¿½varietiesï¿½ of psychological and mystical experience



Eliot, Bradley and Knowledge and Experience: ï¿½that magnificent vision, into the apparent chaosï¿½; Conclusion; Appendix; List of courses taken by Eliot while at Harvard


Notes


Bibliography