Three Varieties of Time in Poetry and Drama of T.S. Eliot

Abstract

<p>This thesis explores the expression of certain time-notions in the creative work of T.S. Eliot. Attention is devoted to Eliot's transmutation of the philosophies of such thinkers as Hulme, Bergson, Heraclitus and Plato into poetic and dramatic art. But the emphasis falls on the nature of the artistic product and its context, rather than on specific identification of sources.</p>