From the viewpoint of the processes in the universe and in nature, and their statistically
overwhelming probabilities, the coming into being of the earth out of cosmic processes, the …

This essay examines the medievalist theme of the solitary recluse in the later poetry and
plays of TS Eliot and considers the resonances between this image as a locus of Eliot's …

This thesis argues that interpretation of medieval anchoritic literature requires a central
analytic focus on prayer, as the primary activity and essential orientation of the recluse. It …

This article examines how the concept of the archive may operate as a generative rather
than purely repressive space for a young Eurasian woman, Ruth, who is dying of breast …

At the end of his Four Quartets, TS Eliot alludes to the 14thcentury English mystic Dame
Julian of Norwich, to bring the poem back to a personal and biographical treatise. He returns …

This thesis contributes to the recent turn towards ordinary events, objects, and practices in
scholarship on modernist literature. While modernism is typically characterized by formal …

Despite being located within a relatively close geographic area, the Anishinaabeg of the
eastern Great Lakes basin had different experiences of, and responses to, attempted and …