T.S. Eliot and the Fulfillment of Christian Poetics

1. Four Quartets: Simulacrum of Being
G. Douglas Atkins

2. Burnt Norton: “The ancient rhyme in a new verse”: “Only through time time is conquered”
G. Douglas Atkins

3. East Coker: “Mixing Memory and Desire”: Lyrical Response and the Fear “Of belonging to another, or to others, or to God”
G. Douglas Atkins

4. The Dry Salvages: Many Voices, Many Gods
G. Douglas Atkins

5. The Dry Salvages (Continued): Four Quartets and the Work in the Word: What the Word Does
G. Douglas Atkins

6. Little Gidding: Coming This Way, Coming Closer: Commonality, Communication, Community, and Communion, or What’s Being Done in What’s Being Said
G. Douglas Atkins

7. Little Gidding (Continued): The Pattern in the Movement, the Doing in the Speaking
G. Douglas Atkins

Keywords: Literature, Literary History, Poetry and Poetics, Religion and Society, Christianity, North American Literature, British and Irish Literature