| Description |
xi, 194 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Routledge guides to literature |
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Routledge guides to literature.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1: Contexts -- Contextual Overview -- Chronology -- Contemporary Documents -- W. B. Yeats, from 'The Celtic Element in Literature' (1898) -- W. B. Yeats, from 'Magic' (1901) -- W. B. Yeats, from Anima Hominis (1918), section V -- W. B. Yeats, from Anima Hominis (1918), section VI -- W. B. Yeats, from A Vision (1926; 2nd edn 1937) -- W. B. Yeats, from A Vision (1926; 2nd edn 1937) -- W. B. Yeats, from Introduction to the 'Oxford Book of Modern Verse' (1936), section 9 -- W. B. Yeats, from Introduction to the 'Oxford Book of Modern Verse' (1936), section 10 -- W. B. Yeats, from A General Introduction for My Work (1937) -- W. B. Yeats, from A General Introduction for My Work (1937) -- W. B. Yeats, from Autobiographical Writings: Reveries over Childhood and Youth -- (1916) -- W. B. Yeats, from Autobiographical Writings: Four Years: 1887-1891 (1921) -- Maud Gonne, Letter to Yeats about 'Easter 1916' (1916) -- 2: Interpretations -- Critical History -- Early Reception -- Lionel Johnson -- Arthur Symons -- Austin Clarke -- Louise Bogan -- F. R. Leavis -- Modern Criticism -- Louis MacNeice on Character and Style in Yeats -- Richard Ellmann on Yeats's 'Affirmative Capability' -- John Bayley on Yeats and the Mask -- Jon Stallworthy on 'The Second Coming' -- C. K. Stead on 'Easter 1916' -- J. R. Mulryne on 'Lapis Lazuli' -- Harold Bloom on 'The Secret Rose' -- Denis Donoghue on 'The Secret Rose' and 'Adam's Curse'. -- Elizabeth Cullingford on Yeats and Fascism -- Elizabeth Butler Cullingford on 'Among School Children' -- M. L. Rosenthal on 'Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen' -- Daniel Albright on Yeats's Symbolism -- Declan Kiberd on 'Leda and the Swan' -- Marjorie Howes on 'Meditations in Time of Civil War -- Michael O'Neill on 'The Circus Animals' Desertion' -- 3: Key Poems -- Introduction -- Key Poems by Yeats -- The Song of the Happy Shepherd -- The Lake Isle of Innisfree -- The Sorrow of Love -- When You Are Old -- Who Goes with Fergus? -- To Ireland in the Coming Times -- The Hosting of the Sidhe -- The Moods -- The Lover Tells of the Rose in His Heart -- The Song of Wandering Aengus -- The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love -- A Poet to His Beloved -- To His Heart, Bidding It Have No Fear -- The Valley of the Black Pig -- The Secret Rose -- He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven -- Adam's Curse -- No Second Troy -- The Fascination of What's Difficult -- September 1913 -- Paudeen -- Fallen Majesty -- The Cold Heaven -- The Wild Swans at Coole -- In Memory of Major Robert Gregory -- The Fisherman -- Broken Dreams -- Ego Dominus Tuus -- Easter 1916 -- The Second Coming -- A Prayer for My Daughter -- Sailing to Byzantium -- The Tower -- Meditations in Time of Civil War -- Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen -- Leda and the Swan -- Among School Children -- A Dialogue of Self and Soul -- Byzantium -- The Gyres -- Lapis Lazuli -- Beautiful Lofty Things -- Under Ben Bulben -- Long-Legged Fly -- Man and the Echo -- The Circus Animals' Desertion -- Politics -- 4: Further Reading -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-187) and index |
| Subject |
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Poetic works.
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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Author |
O'Neill, Michael, 1953-
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| LC no. |
2003013092 |
| ISBN |
0415234751 hb |
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041523476X pb |
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