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In his first collection of essays, Eliot defines the critic\'s role as one "to see literature steadily and to see it whole.
With the l920 publication of The Sacred Wood his reputation as a critical force was established.
The importance of Eliot\'s role as an erudite critic of literary and cultural matters cannot be overstated.
Eliot\'s lofty standing among 20th-century poets is directly attributable to his vast knowledge and deep appreciation of his literary predecessors.
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