Eliot’s Ivory Men and Women
by Anne Marie Jakubowski a review of an exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame St. Louis, Missouri curated by Frances Dickey The Waste Land is a poem littered with kings, queens, knights, and pawns,...
View ArticleGloucester (postscript)
By Ian Webster Gloucester was such an important place for T. S. Eliot: From the age of five he spent his childhood summers there and he returned much later in life to proudly show Valerie his...
View ArticleReport on the 44th Annual Meeting of the International T. S. Eliot Society
By Elysia Balavage When the turning world ground to a halt in 2020, the International T. S. Eliot Society was forced to postpone our yearly conference, specially scheduled at Harvard University, where...
View ArticlePublic Sightings
compiled by David Chinitz Eliot, sort of. On your next visit to Norwich Cathedral, be sure to see the special glass door incorporating a mishmash of lines from Burnt Norton, including misquoted...
View Article2023 Annual Bibliography
compiled by Kevin Rulo and Ariadne Lewis If you have any corrections or additions, please send them to tseliot.studies.annual@gmail.com. Books and Editions Davidson, Graham. The Intelligible Ode:...
View ArticleReview Previews
Full reviews to appear in the T. S. Eliot Studies Annual Vol. 6 (2024) Jasmine Jagger, Rhythms of Feeling in Edward Lear, T. S. Eliot, and Stevie Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xx + 272...
View ArticleALA Sessions organized by the Eliot Society
Nancy Gish, organizer and chair of both sessions Session 1: Religion, Society, Aesthetics: Eliot in America 1. “The Roots of Eliot’s Religious and Political Conservatism,” Jayme Stayer, Loyola...
View ArticleTSE Annual CFP for Volume 7
The editors of the Annual invite you to send us your contribution on any aspect of Eliot’s life and writing. All critical approaches are welcome, as are essays pertaining to any aspect of Eliot’s work...
View ArticleThe 45th Annual Meeting of the International T. S. Eliot Society: Call for...
20-22 September 2024 St. Louis, Missouri, USA The International T. S. Eliot Society invites proposals for papers to be presented at our Annual Meeting, to be held September 20-22, 2024 in St. Louis,...
View ArticlePeer Seminar Notes 2024
Here are a few further notes and suggestions from our Peer Seminar Leaders: Patrick Query: “The Uses of Eliot” Let’s put Eliot to work. Who needs to read Eliot today and why? What is the contemporary...
View ArticleEliot and Revolution
Vince Sherry’s Peer Seminar, St. Louis 2024 Excerpts for your consideration: From TSE Complete Prose: Volume 1 Page 408 Whatever our reaction upon Mr. More’s book, it must be admitted that his...
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