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Helen Gardner
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BIOGRAPHY

Merton Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford; Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, 1966–75.

Primary Contributions (1)
T.S. Eliot, 1955
T.S. Eliot was an American-English poet, playwright, literary critic, and editor who became a leader of the Modernist movement in poetry with such works as The Waste Land (1922) and Four Quartets (1943). Eliot exercised a strong influence on Anglo-American culture from the 1920s until late in the…
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