| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions. W.B. Yeats ; v. 4 |
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Routledge library editions. W.B. Yeats.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Sincerity and the Early Thought and Work; 2 The Moon upon the Tide: Yeats and the Philosophy of Irish Fairylore; 3 This Monotony of Happiness: ""The Wanderings of Oisin; 4 Words of Power, Language of Art; 5 Natural Ideals: Yeats and the Walled Garden; 6 Aftermaths; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This lively introduction to the poems of W.B. Yeats, first published in 1988, provides a series of intriguing new readings of his work in relation to his profound involvement with occultism and folklore. During Yeats's formative years as an artist, two compelling movements were emerging: the revivals of interest in Irish folklore and in the mag |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Knowledge -- Folklore
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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Knowledge -- Occultism
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| SUBJECT |
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 fast |
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English poetry -- Celtic influences
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Literature and folklore -- Ireland
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Mythology, Celtic, in literature.
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Mythology, Celtic -- Ireland
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Occultism in literature.
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Folklore -- Ireland.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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English poetry -- Celtic influences
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Folklore
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Literature and folklore
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Mythology, Celtic
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Mythology, Celtic, in literature
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Occultism
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Occultism in literature
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Ireland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000627954 |
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1000627950 |
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9780367352004 |
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0367352001 |
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9781000633658 |
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1000633659 |
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9781000639353 |
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1000639355 |
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