Hamlet and His Problems¶
Eliot, T. S. (1919). Hamlet and His Problems. The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism.
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- Objective Correlative
- The objective correlative is T. S. Eliot's term — named in his 1919 essay "Hamlet and His Problems" (in The Sacred Wood)
This sourceEliot's definition of the objective correlative, quoted verbatim. Eliot's verdict that Hamlet is 'most certainly an artistic failure' because its emotion lacks any adequate objective equivalent. Eliot's statement that Hamlet is dominated by an emotion 'in excess of the facts as they appear', a disgust occasioned by his mother that 'envelops and exceeds her'.
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- The objective correlative is T. S. Eliot's term — named in his 1919 essay "Hamlet and His Problems" (in The Sacred Wood)
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