…British poet, playwright, and critic. Born in St. Louis, the son of a businessman, he became a British citizen in 1927, as if he longed to trace his family's roots back to the 17th century when they emigrated from England to New England. After graduating from Harvard, he studied at the Sorbonne and Oxford, and submitted a doctoral thesis on philosophy to his alma mater, but never received his degree. In 1915, he married an English woman in London, and while earning a living as a high school teacher and a clerk at Lloyds Bank, he deepened his literary friendships and devoted himself to writing. … *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Wasteland School" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…イギリスの詩人,劇作家,批評家。アメリカのセント・ルイスに実業家の子として生まれたが,17世紀にイギリスからニューイングランドに移住した由緒ある家系の源に憧れるかのごとく,1927年にイギリスに帰化した。ハーバード大学卒業ののち,ソルボンヌ,オックスフォードでも学び,哲学についての博士論文を母校に提出したが,学位は取らずじまいだった。1915年,ロンドンでイギリス女性と結婚,高校教師やロイド銀行員として生計を立てながら,文壇的交友を深め,著作にふけった。… ※「荒地派」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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