Jason Harding

Jason Harding is the author of The Criterion: Cultural Politics and Periodical Networks in Inter-War Britain.

Letter

Eliot v. Mansfield

3 March 2011

C.K. Stead states that Katherine Mansfield observed T.S. Eliot ‘closely and accurately’, an accuracy that didn’t always extend to spelling his name correctly (LRB, 3 March). He is ‘sure’ that Lady Rothermere didn’t need Mansfield’s prompting to find the first issue of the Criterion – which launched The Waste Land – ‘dull’. However, when Stead declares that Eliot’s dislike of...

Pieces about Jason Harding in the LRB

Nudge-Winking: T.S. Eliot’s Politics

Terry Eagleton, 19 September 2002

The Criterion, T.S. Eliot’s periodical, ran from shortly after the First World War to the very eve of World War Two. Or, if one prefers, from one of Eliot’s major bouts of depression...

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