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...diet of either Platonic idealism or a post-'90s "decadence," and it was felt that barbaric and businesslike America could not equal the sophistication of England. Eliot's vignettes of modern life (some sardonic, some elegiac), and his meditation on consciousness and its aridities, reclaimed for American poetry a terrain of close observation and complex intelligence that had seemed lost. The heartbreak under the poised irony of Eliot's work was not lost on his audience, who suddenly felt that in understanding Eliot, they understood themselves...
...final move of the academic year, Wilsonsent letters to graduating women and alumnae,inviting them to comment on the future ofRadcliffe's "intellectual terrain...
...Radcliffe College proposes a new "intellectual terrain" of women, gender and society, one of its own has garnered $245,000 for treading that ground...
Wilson issued a "call for comments on the intellectual terrain" in letters to alumnae, graduating seniors and in statements posted on the Radcliffe Web site and published in a paid advertisement in Wednesday's Crimson...
Cheuse, however, said she felt the "Call to Comment" on Radcliffe's oftrepeated phrase, the "intellectual terrain," was "vague...