1. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The work of a Great American poet- Robert Lowell Robert Lowell was considered the greatest American poet, because his style created an eminent change in American poetry according to Ernest Hilbert. His poem Lord Weary's Castle won him his first Pulitzer Prize (Hilbert, 2). When Lowell expressed h...
Probably his most famous work, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, was published in the Chicago based journal Poetry in 1915, though evidence exists that Eliot had sketched the beginnings of this work during his years as a student at Harvard. His first book of poems, Prufrock and Other Observations, was published in 1917. ...
The '[drinking] of coffee' is a menial act, suggesting the inanimate qualities of people in need of stimulus, whilst the indolent conversation which follows indicates the hollow existence of Western aristocratic society; a concept explored further in Eliot's 'The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock', as '[he has] measured out [his] life in coffee spoons' implying a meticulously planned rationale, investing effort solely in the material tedium of 'drinking coffee'. ...
She helped in his publishing on his very first book of poems, which include "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock". ... With Ezra's help Eliot published Prufrock and Other Observations, in 1917. ... An example of this would be The Song of the Jellicles Jellicle Cats come out to-night Jellicle Cats come one come all: The Jellicle Moon is shining bright - Jellicle come to the Jellicle Ball. ...
