Briti kirjandus 20.-21. sajand kordamisküsimused vastustega
(The Waste Land, The Hollow Men)
TS Eliot's poetry : brushed 19th c aside. Standard: 17th c metaphysical poets. Poetry: more
subtle, suggestive, precise. Modernist innovation: reproducing sharp contradictions. Fast tempo
of modern life. Considerable difficulty to the reader: vast number of allusions. Compressing
ideas, saving space. Language of different layers of society: conversation, free verse. Foreign
language: erudition, modern world: unhomogeneous, legacy of Babel Tower, impaired
communication
Objective correlative: The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an
"objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall
be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must
terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. An objective
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