When Men Turn their Backs on Spiritual Faith(A repeat)
(A most difficult ‘fragmented’ poem to analyze). Written in 1922, Thomas Stearns Eliot won the Nobel prize for Literature in 1948. The Waste Land, well-known for its ground-breaking 20th century poetry of dense and allusion-heavy poems, is also the most widely talked about poets of literary history.... Sign in to see full entry.