Desire and the ascetic ideal: Buddhism and Hinduism in the works of T.S. Eliot
"T.S. Eliot was crucially influenced by his early engagement with Indian texts, and when analyzed through this lens, his poems reveal a criticism of the attachments of human desire and the suggestion that asceticism might hold out the possibility that desire can be cultivated toward a metaphysi...
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2023
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Eliot, T. S - 1888-1965
B Buddhism in literature B Eliot, T. S (Thomas Stearns) (1888-1965) Religion B Religion B Eliot, T. S (Thomas Stearns) (1888-1965) Criticism and interpretation B Criticism, interpretation, etc B Hinduism in literature |
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| 505 | 8 | 0 | |a Introduction : Eliot and skillful means -- Skillful means and asceticism in T.S. Eliot's critique of Schopenhauer -- T.S. Eliot's Ars religiosa : transmigration and faith in knowledge and experience -- India among the fragments : pessimism and desire in The waste land -- Language and the cultivation of desire in "The fire sermon" -- Transcendence revisited : hallucination and literary asceticism -- Language in the middle way : T.S. Eliot's engagement with Madhyamaka Buddhism in Four quartets -- Performing the divine illusion : memory, desire, and the performance of form in Burnt Norton. |
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