At the end we can say that Eliot’s The Waste Land presents a veritable labyrinth of meanings and messages for our turbulent times. Eliot’s use of complex symbols and intricate imagery adds …

T.S. Eliot is famous for his use of symbols. He has used symbols in every piece of his work. How does he use symbols in his monumental work The Waste Land?

Eliot's Notes on the Waste Land Not only the title, but the plan and a good deal of the incidental symbolism of the poem were suggested by Miss Jessie L. Weston’s book on the Grail legend: …

Mar 29, 2016 · Though the legendary Fisher King’s waste land has the hope of redemption through the healing of his impotency, Eliot’s waste land does not seem to:have any such hope. …

The poem indicates as much in its many images of desiccated landscapes and overflowing rivers. In the face of having either not enough water or too much of it, we are left with little more than …

Eliot’s “Unreal City” is modern London. The urban scene that makes up the final piece of the first section of The Waste Land is set in the city’s financial district where Eliot worked at Lloyds …

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The Waste Land is one of the major poems of the twentieth century. Published in 1922, T. S. Eliot’s landmark work of modernism may ‘only’ be …