![]() ![]() There lies before us multiple tributaries opened up by the new perspectives driven by the newly propounded literary theories. But this well-worn notion needs to undergo a drastic change ever since the dawn of literary theory, amazingly enough, in the wake of the twentieth century has brought about almost an upheaval in the realm of literary criticism. The age-old tradition of the analysis (in the context of Bangladesh) of a literary piece, say poetry, maintains that a thematic analysis of the text in collaboration with a few stylistic features directed towards biographical and psychological sketches of the author ascertains a towering manifesto of literary criticism. This paper aims at analysing the stated poetic piece as a discourse and setting it against the backdrop of a literature classroom at the tertiary level with a view to understanding how the aforementioned three-phase-analysis of a text can help the learners go beyond the limit of identifying with the objective reading of a discourse, and thus they pave their way to the undiscovered world of signification and eventually can relate to a social context where the meaning is multiple and the voices are polyphonic. dialogic criticism, which was quite challenging. Eliot portrays Alfred Prufrock as a middle-aged man undergoing a period of distress due to his shyness, which makes it difficult for him to face women. In a series of paragraphs, the lover analyses the reason for a resolution. He expresses how inadequate and unsatisfactory his life turned out through allusions and imageries. It is not a spontaneous outburst of feeling of the lover for the beloved, rather it is an analysis of the mind of the lover who is unable to make a decision about making the proposal to the lady he loves. Alfred Prufrock tackles a self-conscious Prufrock and his impotency. Alfred Prufrock " as a part of an undergraduate course at a University (in Bangladeshi context) led us to the discovery of a threefold analysis (phase by phase) of the poem: a. Prufrock In this poem, Eliot does an analysis of modern society, and he writes about the emptiness of values. Alfred Prufrock allows the reader to eavesdrop on the inner consciousness and thoughts of Alfred Prufrock. ALFRED PRUFROCK AND SHAKESPEARES PRINCE HAL: An Unnoticed Parallel. The poem is not a love song in the traditional sense of the word. A middle-aged man, who feels caught in a. The response(s) may contradict the feedback, or else the feedback may bring about epistemic violence and thereby may subvert the projected meaning(s). A poem, in the form of a dramatic monologue, first published in 1915. The condemned, corrupt statesman Guido da. Alfred Prufrock seems as though Prufrock, the speaker, privately struggles with the decision of whether or. Any message encoded in a certain discourse on the common ground of reference, purpose or aim that a discourse serves, runs the risk of semantic gap at the crucial moment of decoding. Alfred Prufrock begins with an epigraph from Dante’s Inferno that sets a tone of both despair and candor. The situation of Eliots The Love Song of J. ![]()
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