Alan Yentob, in a Radio 4 documentary, discusses the work with psychologist Adam Phillips and singer Emmy the Great. It also features readings by Jeremy Irons, Ben Whishaw and Eliot himself.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05wxzxv
TS Eliot’s poem was first published on 15 June, 1915. To mark its centenary this year, artist Mat Collishaw has made a short film in response to the poem, which is read by Eliot himself.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02sryh5
Using your notes, and your understanding of the poem, answer the following question in two hours.
"What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?" - TS Eliot
In light of this statement, discuss the presentation of isolation in Preludes and The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock in your answer.
- Use a Socratic structure: 1) define the assumptions within the statement 2) prove the overall statement from different angles 3) challenge the overall statement from different angles 4) consider the consequences for humanity of what you've proved.
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