Young Eliot: From St Louis to The Waste Land PDF Robert Crawford

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He wrote ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’, his greatest early poem of anxious masculinity, in 1910–11. Differing in length, its opening lines are conversationally over-familiar yet also weirdly estranging in imagery. The young Eliot who went to Paris has mastered Laforgue’s idiom, and then convincingly surpassed it:

Let us go then, you and I,

When the evening is spread out against the sky

Like a patient etherised upon a table …13

Even the tiniest verbal gestures here – not ‘an operating table’, or even ‘the table’, but the more mundanely

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