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The Waste Land

 

“The Waste Land” is a complicated poem published in 1922 by T. S. Eliot.  This poem draws upon numerous myths to express Eliot’s despair about the moral decay in Europe after the First World War.

 

 

Call Numbers for Searching  the Shelves

 

  • PS3509 .L13
  • PS3509 .L43

 

 

Circulating Books – A Selected List

 

  •  Bloom, Harold (Ed.). T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land. 1986.

                  Call Number: PS3509 .L43 W3815 1986

  • Eliot, T. S. The Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950. 1971.

                   Call Number: PS3509 .L43 1971

  •  Gish, Nancy K. The Waste Land: A Poem of Memory and Desire. 1988.

                 Call Number: PS3509 .L43 W36485 1988

  • Jain, Manju. A Critical Reading of the Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot. 2001.

                  Call Number:  PS3509 .L43 Z68455 2001

  • North, Michael (Ed.). T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land. 2000.

                  Call Number: PS3509 .L43 W3 2000

  • Selby, Nick (Ed.). T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land. 2001. 

                  Call Number: PS3509 .L13 W3639 2001

 

 

 

LINNCWeb online catalog – Search Terms

 

  •  Eliot, T. S. (Subject Keywords)
  • Waste Land  (Subject Keywords)

 

 

Reference Materials

 

  • Contemporary Literary Criticism. Call Number:  REF PN761 .N5

o   Vol. 55, pg. 346-374

o   Vol 57, pg. 167-213

  • Critical Survey of Poetry. Call Number: REF PN1021 .C7 2003

o   Vol. 2. pgs. 1191-93

  • Poetry Criticism. Call Number:  REF PN1010 .P6

o   Vol. 5, pgs. 155-218

o   Vol. 31, pgs. 99, 116-169, 190

  • Poetry for Students. Call Number: REF PN1112 .P752

o   Vol. 20, pgs. 246-266

  • World Poets. Call Number: REF PN1021 .W67 2000

o   Vol. 1, pgs. 348-351

 

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This Research Guide is designed to help users find information on a particular topic within the Valencia College East Campus Library.  This is by no means a comprehensive list of resources and other resources may be available on this topic.  Please check the LINCCWeb, VCC East’s online card catalog, to verify the availability of circulating books within the library.  Feel free to ask a librarian for help if you need further assistance.

 

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