T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot (nascut Thomas Stearns Eliot en 1888 als Estats Units, mòrt en 1965 a Londres) foguèt un escrivan anglés. Recebèt lo Prèmi Nobel de Literatura en 1948.

Medalha prèmi Nobel

T. S. Eliot
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Nom de naissença	(en) Thomas Stearns Eliot
Naissença	26 de setembre de 1888, Sant Loís, Missorí, Estats Units
Decès	4 de genièr de 1965, Londres, Anglatèrra
Occupacion	escrivan
Prèmis
Prèmi Nobel de Literatura en 1948

En las siás òbras destaca lo suenh formal e las referéncias culturalistas. Enquadrat dins lo New Criticism, pensava que l'art li caliá pas èsser l'expression d'experiéncias personalas mas lo trabalh sus simbòls universals.

Poesia

• 1917: Prufrock and Other Observations
• 1920: Poems
• 1922: The Waste Land
• 1925: The Hollow Men
• 1927-1954: Ariel poems, on s'incloís lo poema "The Journey of the Magi"
• 1930: Ash Wednesday
• 1931: Coriolan
• 1939: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
• 1939: "The Marching Song of the Pollicle Dogs" e "Billy M'Caw: The Remarkable Parrot", en l'òbra comun The Queen's Book of the Red Cross
• 1945: Four Quartets

Teatre

• 1926: Sweeney Agonistes, representada l'an 1934
• 1934: The Rock
• 1935: Murder in the Cathedral
• 1939: The Family Reunion
• 1949: The Cocktail Party
• 1954: The Confidential Clerk
• 1959: The Elder Statesman, representada l'an 1958

Non-ficcion

• 1920: The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism
• 1920: The Second-Order Mind
• 1920: Tradition and the individual talent
• 1924: Homage to John Dryden
• 1928: Shakespeare and the Stoicism of Seneca
• 1928: For Lancelot Andrewes
• 1929: Dante
• 1917-1932: Selected Essays
• 1933: The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
• 1934: After Strange Gods (1934)
• 1934: Elizabethan Essays
• 1936: Essays Ancient and Modern
• 1940: The Idea of a Christian Society
• 1948: Notes Towards the Definition of Culture
• 1951: Poetry and Drama
• 1954: The Three Voices of Poetry
• 1957: On Poetry and Poets