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Form in a Wasteland

The form of T.S. Elliot’s “The Wasteland” varies almost from chapter to chapter.  As we discussed on Monday, form is an important part of the book.  The first two chapters saw less unified form whereas the last three chapters showed … Continue reading

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Whitman, Conscious, and the beyond.

Whitman’s work is as close to about as close to the Rhizomatic entity discused by DeLeuze and Guattari as possible.  The form itself lends itself to the “radicle-chaosmos” that is the Rhizome.  Although Whitman writes primarily about nature, his subjects … Continue reading

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