EN 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: The Waste Land, Ralph Ellison, Paul Klee
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4 march 2014: fragmentation and modernity abstract expression art, world war i & aftermath, the waste land & fragmentation structure & voice. Intertextuality: anthropology and myth: frazer, the golden bough, weston, from ritual to romance. Prussian empires large scale changes prompt a sense of bewilderment estranged, confusion in artists and thinkers art changes photos/art depict violence (ex. Otto, dix instead glorifying war, they depict the horrors, ugliness, corrupted, distorted body) Picasso, guernica) in london he worked for lloyd"s bank, had to write reports on financial situation in central and. Eastern europe, makes him ore aware of aftermath of wwi. 2/3 of the original text: see note 2: also intertextual reference found also crated the opening with its allusion to the opening line of chaucer"s canterbury. The groughte of marche harth perced to the rote. And bathed every veyne in swich licour of which vertu eganded is the flour [when april with his sweet showers his pentrated the drought of.
