Gender, Desire, and Sexuality in T. S. Eliot
Contributors: Cassandra Laity (Editor); Nancy K. Gish (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780521806886
Subjects: Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Homosexuality and literature; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Poetry-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; England; 20th century; Feminism and literature; History; United States
First sentence: T. S. Eliot presents the dilemma of an avowedly heterosexual, homophobic writer whose work is obliquely yet significantly marked by homoerotic investments.