Atkins G.D.T.S. Eliot and the Failure to Connect. Satire on Modern Misunderstandings

Basingtoke: Palgrave Pivot, 2013 — 76 p. — ISBN10: 1137375744; ISBN13: 978-1137375742.Here, G. Douglas Atkins offers a fresh new reading of the past century's most famous poem in English, T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land (1922). Using a comparatist approach that is both intra-textual and inter-textual, this book is a bold analysis of satire of modern forms of misunderstanding.The Vanity of Human Wishes.
"Two and two, necessarye conjunction": Toward Amalgamating the Disparate.
"He Do the [Poet] in Different Voices": Eyes, You, and I in "The Hollow Men".
"The End of All Our Exploring": The Gift Half Understood and Four Quartets.
Voices Hollow and Plaintive, Unattended and Peregrine: Hints and Guesses in The Waste Land.
Tradition as (Disembodied) Voice: "The word within the word" in "Gerontion".
From Hints to Guesses: Eliot "B.C." and After Conversion.