Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Collected Works in Verse and Prose
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
A Guide to the Prose Fiction of W.B. Yeats
Author: William H. O'Donnell
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The Major Works
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192842831
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Yeats's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by plays, critical writings, and letters - to give theessence of his work and thinking.W. B. Yeats was born in 1865, only 38 years after the death of William Blake, and died in 1939, the contemporary of Ezra Pound and James Joyce. His career crossed two centuries, and this volume represents the full range of his achievement, from the Romantic early poems of Crossways and thesymbolist masterpiece The Wind Among the Reeds to his last poems. Myth and folk-tale influence both his poems and his plays, represented here by Cathleen ni Houlihan and Deirdre among others. The importance of the spirit world to his life and work is evident in his critical essays and occultwritings, and the anthology also contains political speeches, autobiographical writings, and a selection of his letters.This one-volume collection of poems and prose offers a unique perspective on the connectedness of Yeats's literary output, showing how his aesthetic, spiritual, and political development was reflected in everything he wrote.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192842831
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Yeats's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by plays, critical writings, and letters - to give theessence of his work and thinking.W. B. Yeats was born in 1865, only 38 years after the death of William Blake, and died in 1939, the contemporary of Ezra Pound and James Joyce. His career crossed two centuries, and this volume represents the full range of his achievement, from the Romantic early poems of Crossways and thesymbolist masterpiece The Wind Among the Reeds to his last poems. Myth and folk-tale influence both his poems and his plays, represented here by Cathleen ni Houlihan and Deirdre among others. The importance of the spirit world to his life and work is evident in his critical essays and occultwritings, and the anthology also contains political speeches, autobiographical writings, and a selection of his letters.This one-volume collection of poems and prose offers a unique perspective on the connectedness of Yeats's literary output, showing how his aesthetic, spiritual, and political development was reflected in everything he wrote.
Yeats's Poetry, Drama, and Prose
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393974973
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
This brand new collection, impeccably edited by James Pethica, presents a comprehensive selection of Yeats's major contributions in poetry, drama, prose fiction, autobiography, and criticism.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393974973
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
This brand new collection, impeccably edited by James Pethica, presents a comprehensive selection of Yeats's major contributions in poetry, drama, prose fiction, autobiography, and criticism.
The Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats
Author: Marjorie Elizabeth Howes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521650895
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major themes of this important poet's life and career.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521650895
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major themes of this important poet's life and career.
The Prose Fiction of W.B. Yeats: 1887-1905
Author: William Hugh O'Donnell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Poet to His Beloved
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312619862
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A collection of forty-one early love poems by William Butler Yeates.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312619862
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A collection of forty-one early love poems by William Butler Yeates.
The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 7
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: Aegitas
ISBN: 0369406052
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 7 William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and dramatist, and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, in his later years Yeats served as an Irish Senator for two terms. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and along with Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years. In 1923 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for what the Nobel Committee described as "inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation." He was the first Irishman so honored. Yeats is generally considered one of the few writers who completed their greatest works after being awarded the Nobel Prize; such works include and nbsp;The Tower and nbsp;(1928) and and nbsp;The Winding Stair and Other Poems and nbsp;(1929).
Publisher: Aegitas
ISBN: 0369406052
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 7 William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and dramatist, and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, in his later years Yeats served as an Irish Senator for two terms. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and along with Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years. In 1923 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for what the Nobel Committee described as "inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation." He was the first Irishman so honored. Yeats is generally considered one of the few writers who completed their greatest works after being awarded the Nobel Prize; such works include and nbsp;The Tower and nbsp;(1928) and and nbsp;The Winding Stair and Other Poems and nbsp;(1929).
The Yeats Reader
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
A collection of over one hundred poems, plays, autobiographical and critical writings, and prose fiction by Irish author William Butler Yeats, drawn from throughout his entire career, with textual notes and a chronology of Yeats's life.
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
A collection of over one hundred poems, plays, autobiographical and critical writings, and prose fiction by Irish author William Butler Yeats, drawn from throughout his entire career, with textual notes and a chronology of Yeats's life.
Mythologies
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684826216
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This is the definitive edition of W.B. Yeats's folklore & early prose fiction, edited according to Yeats's final textual instructions. Its extensive annotation makes luminous Yeats's 'fibrous darkness', that 'matrix out of which everything else has come', by dealing with oral & written sources, abandoned & unpublished writings.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684826216
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This is the definitive edition of W.B. Yeats's folklore & early prose fiction, edited according to Yeats's final textual instructions. Its extensive annotation makes luminous Yeats's 'fibrous darkness', that 'matrix out of which everything else has come', by dealing with oral & written sources, abandoned & unpublished writings.