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The Wasteland:
An Analysis Brooks Jr, C.
themes
Tarot
determine important events
vulgar
civilisation
unchanged symbols
Attraction
death
'Burial of the Dead'
life=death
man and women
sterile
love
not love at all
difficult to rouse from death
winter
regretful
warm
wolf=dog
friendliness
animal
hostility
April
joyful
cruelest in the poem
prefers winter
spring
men afraid to live in reality
reverie
memory
protagonist
class
characteristics
method
allusion
item from one context shift to another
new powerful meaning
death and birth or rebirth
major contrast
man and women
good and evil
two kinds of death
life devoid of meaning
death and sacrifice
awakening to life
paradox
two kinds of life
life in rich magnificent setting
talked about in low and vulgar setting (pub)
apply principle of complexity
symbols
fire
'Sermon of Fire'
lust
water
surrender
relief
important in understanding
ideas central to Eliot's general intellectual position
relationships
Miss Jessie Weston's
from ritual to romance
land blighted by curse
crops do not grow
plight of Lord and land
Fisher King
impotent
removed
knight
meanings of various symbols
in castle
clichés
method
bring to life
violent methods
radical
renew
vitalizing of themes
surface parrallisms
chaotic experiences
reality
ironical contrast
