Guardians of the humanist legacy : : the classicism of T.S. Eliot's Criterion network and its relevance to our postmodern world / / by Jeroen Vanheste.
In recent scholarly work, T.S. Eliot has usually been associated with cultural elitism and political conservatism, or even with proto-fascism and anti-Semitism. This book proposes a different view. During the Interbellum, Eliot and his review The Criterion were part of an international network of in...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2007. |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of history and culture ;
v. 26 Philosophy of History and Culture 26. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (562 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Chapter One Introduction and overview
- Part I: Classicism in the Interbellum
- Chapter Two A network of reviews and intellectuals
- Chapter Three Classicism and the humanistic tradition
- Chapter Four The philosophy of classicism
- Chapter Five Classicism and the Idea of Europe
- Chapter Six The cultural criticism of classicism
- Chapter Seven Classicist views on literature and art
- Part II: Contemporary humanism and anti-humanism
- Chapter Eight Anti-humanism after WW2
- Chapter Nine Contemporary humanist voices
- Chapter Ten A secular humanism for our time
- Chapter Eleven Classicism, postwar humanism and after
- Appendix A The Criterion: a brief history
- Appendix B Bibliography
- Index
- Philosophy of History and Culture.