The waste land modern era epic poem by T.S.Eliot.
Generally meaning of waste land means waste useless land .The waste land is not only a London poem it is also a European poem .The waste land divided into five parts.
1)The Burial of the Dead
2)A game of chess
3)The fire sermon
4)Death by water
5) What the thunder said
We feel poet was sad in the poem waste land we feel he was depressed.He used many Greek myth in the poem.We can see the effect of world war in the waste land.Sexual perversion leading towards spiritual draught.
1) What are your views on the following image after reading 'The waste land'?Do you think that Eliot is regressive as compared to Nietzsche's views? Or Has Eliot achieved universality of thought by recalling mythology historical answer to the contemporary malaise?
Ans. I think Eliot was regressive to compared Nietzsche's views.Eliot used spirituality,sexuality in his poem.
April is the cruellest month.....
So in this lines Eliot talked about more regressive way that April considered as one of the most cruellest month .
He talked about spirituality , Fisherman,myth in the east land.So sexuality,lust lead to end of spirituality.He describe April as the month of shower.
2) What are you views regarding these comments?Is it true that giving free vent to the repressed'primitive instinct lead us to happy and satisfied life?or do you agree with Eliot's view that salvation of man lies in the preservation of the cultural tradition?
Ans.Yes,I agree with Eliot's view about primitive instinct and salvation of man lies in the preservation of the cultural tradition.So Eliot believed in self control.He also talked about preservation.
There is two type of people in the world.One is in self control and one is not full fill because of this hunger not satisfied.They fullfil his hunger people have many wishes they can't get satisfaction and more wishes come one by one their never ending.So they never fulfilling and hunger become more and more.So I agree with Eliot's view primitive instinct lead us to happy and satisfied life.
3) Write about allusions to the Indian thoughts in 'The waste land'(Where,How and Why are the Indian thoughts referred?)
Ans.In the waste land poem the poet use of many Indian thoughts like,
Ganga was sunken and the limpleaves waited for rain,while the black clouds Gathered fardistant,over Himavat
So Eliot used Ganga pure river and national river of India.He also talk about Great Mountain Himalaya.
So he used Indian symbols
'Shantih,shantih,shantih'
He used the word shantih in his poem .Means peaceful life.So he used basic theme in his poem based on Indian thought.
So he inspired to India so he take some Indian thoughts in the poem waste land.He used last shantih mantra.
Generally meaning of waste land means waste useless land .The waste land is not only a London poem it is also a European poem .The waste land divided into five parts.
1)The Burial of the Dead
2)A game of chess
3)The fire sermon
4)Death by water
5) What the thunder said
We feel poet was sad in the poem waste land we feel he was depressed.He used many Greek myth in the poem.We can see the effect of world war in the waste land.Sexual perversion leading towards spiritual draught.
1) What are your views on the following image after reading 'The waste land'?Do you think that Eliot is regressive as compared to Nietzsche's views? Or Has Eliot achieved universality of thought by recalling mythology historical answer to the contemporary malaise?
Ans. I think Eliot was regressive to compared Nietzsche's views.Eliot used spirituality,sexuality in his poem.
April is the cruellest month.....
So in this lines Eliot talked about more regressive way that April considered as one of the most cruellest month .
He talked about spirituality , Fisherman,myth in the east land.So sexuality,lust lead to end of spirituality.He describe April as the month of shower.
2) What are you views regarding these comments?Is it true that giving free vent to the repressed'primitive instinct lead us to happy and satisfied life?or do you agree with Eliot's view that salvation of man lies in the preservation of the cultural tradition?
Ans.Yes,I agree with Eliot's view about primitive instinct and salvation of man lies in the preservation of the cultural tradition.So Eliot believed in self control.He also talked about preservation.
There is two type of people in the world.One is in self control and one is not full fill because of this hunger not satisfied.They fullfil his hunger people have many wishes they can't get satisfaction and more wishes come one by one their never ending.So they never fulfilling and hunger become more and more.So I agree with Eliot's view primitive instinct lead us to happy and satisfied life.
3) Write about allusions to the Indian thoughts in 'The waste land'(Where,How and Why are the Indian thoughts referred?)
Ans.In the waste land poem the poet use of many Indian thoughts like,
Ganga was sunken and the limpleaves waited for rain,while the black clouds Gathered fardistant,over Himavat
So Eliot used Ganga pure river and national river of India.He also talk about Great Mountain Himalaya.
So he used Indian symbols
'Shantih,shantih,shantih'
He used the word shantih in his poem .Means peaceful life.So he used basic theme in his poem based on Indian thought.
So he inspired to India so he take some Indian thoughts in the poem waste land.He used last shantih mantra.
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