艾略特自称政治上拥护君主制,宗教上属盎格鲁天主教,文学上是古典主义者。但是中国有旬古语,“天下有可废之人,无可废之言”。艾略特作为文学评论家有许多观点涉及文学理论中若干重要问题,颇值得我们今天参考。艾略特的重要评论文章有《传统和个人才能》(1917)、《批评的功能》(1923)、1932—1933在哈佛大学的演讲集《诗歌的用途和批 Eliot claims to champion the monarchy politically, religious Anglo-Roman Catholic, and literary classicist. However, there is a ten-centanist language in China, “there is a person who can be abolished in the world and there is nothing to waste.” Eliot as a literary critic There are many views on some important issues in literary theory, quite worthy of our reference today. Eliot’s critically acclaimed essays include “Tradition and Personal Skills” (1917), “The Function of Criticism” (1923), 1932-1933 at Harvard University, "The Use and Criticism of Poetry