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| #899878 in Books | 2011-11-02 | 2011-10-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.45 x5.44l,.55 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||41 of 44 people found the following review helpful.| Going to the Source|By Samuel C.|Because Eliot's "Waste Land" is taught in virtually every British and American lit survey course, the name "Jessie Weston" and the title "From Ritual to Romance" have become familiar to perhaps millions of readers throughout the world. However, if readers hope to get beyond the "trivial pursuit" question of the source to which Eliot was in|From the Back Cover|Acknowledged by T. S. Eliot as crucial to understanding 'The Waste Land, ' Jessie Weston's book has continued to attract readers interested in ancient religion, myth, and especially Arthurian legend. Here she reinterprets the saga of the Grai
Acknowledged by T. S. Eliot as one of the chief sources for his great poem "The Waste Land," Jessie L. Weston's From Ritual to Romance remains a landmark of anthropological and mythological scholarship. In this book she explores the origins of the Grail legend, arguing that it dates back to a primitive vegetation cult and only later was shaped by Celtic and Christian lore. To prove her thesis, Weston unites folkloric and Christian elements by using pr...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.From Ritual to Romance | Jessie L. Weston. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
