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1、TheAllusionsinT.S.Eliot'sTheWasteLandTheWasteLandisanimportantpoem.Ithassomethingimportanttosayanditshouldhaveanimportanteffectonthereader.Butitisnoteasy.InEliot'sownwords:"Wecansaythatitappearslikelythatpoetsinourcivilizationasitexistsatpresent,mustbedif
2、ficult.Ourcivilizationcomprehendsgreatvarietyandcomplexity,andthisvarietyandcomplexity,playinguponarefinedsensibility,mustproducevariousandcomplexresults.Thepoetmustbecomemoreandmorecomprehensive,moreallusive,moreindirect,inordertoforce,todislocateifneces
3、sary,languageintoitsmeaning.""Traditioncannotbeinherited,andifyouwantityoumustobtainitbygreatlabour."Eliotisdealingwiththelossofmeaningandsignificanceofmanythings,andsohecontinuallycontraststhepresentwiththepast,oftenusingliteraryallusionstohelptoarousein
4、thereadertheresponsehewants.Forthisreasonhegivessomeoftheseallusionsinasetofnotes.However,hemerelysayswheretheycomefromorgivesthemintheoriginalItalianorFrenchorGerman.Thesenotesgivetheactualallusions,translatedintoEnglishwherenecessary,andprintedinsuchawa
5、ythatthereadercanseetheallusionandtherelevantpassageinthepoematthesametime.Forinstance,apassagefromthepoemisonpage3andtheallusionstoitareonpage2.ThenoteshavealsoamplifiedEliot'snotesinsomecases,withvaluablehelpfromthreeexcellentbooks:StephenCoote:TheWaste
6、LandinPenguinMasterStudies1985BCSoutham:AStudent'sGuidetotheSelectedPoemsofTSEliotFaberandFaber,1968GeorgeWilliamson:Areader'sGuidetoTSEliotThamesandHudson,SecondEdition,1967ItisapleasuretothankSheilaDaviesforhertranslationofBaudelaire'sAuLecteurAllusiona
7、renumberedandyouwillseldomhavetoscrolldownmorethanapagetofindthecommentontheallusionThecommentsontheallusionsareinframes.Page1of26TheAllusionsinT.S.Eliot'sTheWasteLand.docTheWasteLand"NamsibyllamquidenCumisegoipseoculismeisvidiinampullapendere,etcumillipu
8、eridicerent:Σιβιυλλατιθελεισ;respondebatilla:A"αποθαεινθελω."ForEzraPoundilmigliorfabroBAForIoncesawwithmyowneyestheSybilatCumaehanginginacage,andwhentheboyssaidtoher"Whatdoyouwant?"sheanswered,"Iwanttodie."B'ilmigl
