Word: eliotisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Leverett House basketball team dominated the battle of the boards last night, snaring 54 rebounds to Eliot's 27 and eeking out a 51-46 overtime victory...
...Eliot closed to 49-46 with three points from Gordon Johnson. But Jim Curry smothered a rebound and sent Comek away for a fast break, and the ball game was over...
...second consecutive year I have watched the Crimson run feature and news articles about various Houses in the last two weeks before Housing Applications were due. In Spring 1975, news and feature articles appeared which discussed the dissatisfaction of women in Kirkland House, criticized the "Preppie" atmosphere of Eliot, and praised the "alternate life styles" of the Radcliffe Houses, the Cooperatives, and Dudley House. While no one can argue that these articles and this year's poll were of great interest to Harvard Freshmen, they all revealed similar biases, primarily "lies of omission." First, in the 1975 series of articles...
...criticism--his poets are animated by powerful emotions of anxiety, love and rebellion, but directed exclusively toward other poets. In this baroque system, the task of the critic is to celebrate the Oedipal process through which a poet matures by distorting and misreading his predecessors. The result is T.S. Eliot stood upside-down--instead of the artist's effacing his personality through his encounter with the tradition, he expresses his personality entirely through that encounter--and represents the reduction to absurdity of academic criticism's self-referential perspective...
...imperfect understanding of the transference relationship from the internal inconsistencies and shifts in tone of the writing. And in "Literature and Social Theory," Marcus draws out the connection between a certain style of narration and the presence of a functionalist, organicist social theory in George Eliot's fiction. By making this connection, Marcus was able to uncover the roots of both devices in a need to repress consciousness of social and sexual conflict, an insight which carries over to similar social theories in our own time, and was also able to resolve a misunderstood plot in one of her stories...