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Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2017

  • Art Versus Racism: T. S Eliot’s the Hollow Men and Black Identity

    Stephen Adebayo Ogunpitan

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2017
    Pages: 40-50
    Received: 19 October 2016
    Accepted: 31 January 2017
    Published: 03 May 2017
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijle.20170202.13
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    Abstract: The Anglo-American poet T. S. Eliot refers to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, among other literary and historical sources in his well-known poem entitled The Hollow Men. The link of this poem to his earlier works in the neo-Metaphysical tradition has already been established by various scholars and critics of twentieth century English literature... Show More