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Eliot, T. S.(T. S. Eliot, ou le monde en poussieres)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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From: Biography
Date: 20030622
Author:Jordis, Christine

T. S. Eliot, ou le monde en poussieres. Stephane Giocanti. Paris: J. C. Lattes, 2002. 378 pp. Euro20,50.

For Ezra Pound, he was "one of the six or seven Americans able to contribute to civilization." Indeed, with Picasso, Stravinsky, and Joyce, he was one of the main figures of modern art (but not very well known in France). Fortunately this first biography in French does justice to his personal itinerary and to his work as well. It takes into account the poet's intense spiritual sufferings and inner tensions which underlined his vision of the world (as best expressed in the ...

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