With the widest coverage and a wealth of practical content, York Notes Advanced: T. S. Eliot, Selected Poems provide the ultimate guide to the poet’s work, whether you are an A Level student or an undergraduate. Inside, you’ll find detailed commentaries on poetry from Selected Poems (Faber & Faber, 1954), a selection compiled by Eliot himself, including The Waste Land and Ash-Wednesday, as well as analysis of critical approaches, including ‘Allusions: Borrowing and Bettering’ and ‘Development: Pre-Conversion and Post- Conversion’. In-depth exploration of styles and structures and imagery guide you towards an excellent understanding of the text, while overviews of key critical responses help you to develop your own ideas.