The Modernist Human: The Configuration of

Modernist poetry, in its fragmented form, continues to intrigue readers. In this sequel to A Flowering Word (Peter Lang, 2000), Noriko Takeda clarifies the modernist schism's meaningful role as a productive furnace for both interpretive humanness a

Noriko Takeda is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Hiroshima University.

Prologue: The Crisis and the Regenesis of the Interpretive Humanness: Modernist Poetry and Its Challenging Humanization	p. 1
The Modernist Figure for Humanness
Stephane Mailarme's Symbolic Head: The Molding of Herodiade's "Scene" as a Dialogic Reader Response	p. 27
T. S. Eliot's Playful Catharsis: Cats as the Rejuvenated Human	p. 65
The Lyrical as the Total
The Symbolist Voice for Appropriating the Human: The Modernist Sublime of Lyrical Pursuit	p. 93
Epilogue: The Modernist Symbolization of Humanness: The Poetry and Its Substituting Art Forms	p. 129
Notes	p. 135
Works Cited	p. 143
Index	p. 151
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The Modernist Human: The Configuration of Humanness in Stephane Mallarme's Herodiade, T. S. Eliot's Cats, and Modernist Lyrical Poetry

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