Reflecting the surge of critical interest in Eliot renewed inrecent years, A Companion to T.S. Eliot introduces the 'new'Eliot to readers and educators by examining the full body of hisworks and career. Leading scholars in the field provide a fresh andfully comprehensive collection of contextual and critical essays onhis life and achievement.
* It compiles the most comprehensive and up-to-date treatmentavailable of Eliot's work and career
* It explores the powerful forces that shaped Eliot as a writerand thinker, analyzing his body of work and assessing his oeuvre ina variety of contexts: historical, cultural, social, andphilosophical
* It charts the surge in critical interest in T.S. Eliot sincethe early 1990s
* It provides an illuminating insight into a poet, writer, andcritic who continues to define the literary landscape of the lastcentury