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David Jones's The Grail Mass and Other Works
David Jones's The Grail Mass and Other Works in Bloomington, MN
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Drawing on new archival discoveries, this book presents an authoritative reconstruction of David Jones's
The Grail Mass
, the unfinished and unpublished project from which came both his masterpiece
The Anathemata –
a work described by W.H. Auden as 'one of the most important poems of our times'
–
and
The Sleeping Lord and other fragments
, his final collection. With detailed commentary on the development and reconstruction of the text, this edition provides a full picture of Jones's literary endeavours over the second half of his life and further establishes his status as a major figure in the first wave of British modernist writers alongside T.S. Eliot and James Joyce.
In addition to the text of
, this edition includes a number of unpublished fragments by Jones that emerged from this larger project, complete with textual commentaries.
The Grail Mass
, the unfinished and unpublished project from which came both his masterpiece
The Anathemata –
a work described by W.H. Auden as 'one of the most important poems of our times'
–
and
The Sleeping Lord and other fragments
, his final collection. With detailed commentary on the development and reconstruction of the text, this edition provides a full picture of Jones's literary endeavours over the second half of his life and further establishes his status as a major figure in the first wave of British modernist writers alongside T.S. Eliot and James Joyce.
In addition to the text of
, this edition includes a number of unpublished fragments by Jones that emerged from this larger project, complete with textual commentaries.
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