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1. • Class: M.A. Sem-3
• Roll No.: 07
• Paper No. 09: The Modernist Literature
• Enrollment No.: 14101030
• Prepared By: Dipti Vaghela
(diptivaghela50@gmail.com)
• Submitted To: Department of English
Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji
Bhavnagar University
Ritual, Myth, Culture-How to connect these
three terms reference with ‘The Waste Land’

2. Index
• What is Rituals?
• What is Myth?
• What is Culture?
• How these three are connected?
• Example from Indian context
• Example in ‘The Waste Land’
• conclusion

3. • An established or prescribed procedure
for a religious or other rite
• A system or collection of religious or
other rites
• Observance of set forms in public
worship
What is Rituals?

4. • A traditional or legendary
story, usually concerning
some being or hero or
event, with or without a
determinable basis of fact
or a natural explanation,
especially one that is
concerned with deities or
demigods and explains
some practice, rite, or
phenomenon of nature
• V
What is Myth?

5. • A culture is a way of life of a group of
people – the behaviors, beliefs, vales,
and symbols that they accept, generally
without thinking about them, and that
are passed along by communication and
imitation from one generation to the
next.
What is Culture?

6. Ritual
Myth
Culture
How these three are connected?

7. Examples from Indian concept
• Celebration of Diwali
• Celebration of Dashera
• Tulsi as a holy plant

8. Examples in ‘The Waste Land’
• Holy Grail
• Tiresias
• King Fisher

9. • So these three words
are connected with each other.
And we can see this concept
everywhere. Whether in England
or India.
Conclusion