Thinking activity about oneness of literature
We find oneness in whole literature. All literature connected with each other,all those which are already written,those being written and those yet to be written. One must have an understanding of this continuity. T.S. Eliot's view T.S.Eliot said in his Tradition and individual talent that the best and the most individual part of poet's work is that reflects maximum influence of writers of past. He also said that no poets ,no artist of any art has his complete meaning alone. His appreciation is the application of his relationship with dead poets. Northrop Frye He developed the theory of Archetypal criticism. He said that the whole literature has oneness of its existence. All share oneness and common DNA or skeleton. We find oneness of literature in T.S.Eliot's 'The Waste Land' and Anton Chekhov's short story 'A Joke'. In Waste land we find this lines is connected with Chekhov's short story. 'And when we were children Staying at the...