The Abject in T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land
T. S. Eliot’s monumental poem, The Waste Land, discusses hopelessness and desolation and shuns them at every turn. The speakers spurn it and despair at the desolate state of humankind and society. This paper aims to read T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land in light of Julia Kristeva’s theory of abjection a...
Main Author: | Eyesha Elahi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
2021-05-01
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Series: | New Trends in Social and Liberal Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.netsoljournal.net/dergi/lanfed6c.pdf |
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