| Description |
pages cm |
| Series |
Irish studies |
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Irish studies.
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| Contents |
Ch. 1. Yeats and the Pre-Raphaelites -- Ch. 2. Poems and Pictures: Yeats's Early Poetic Theory -- Ch. 3. Poetry of Vision: Yeats's Early Poetic Regions -- Ch. 4. From Painted Stage to Sculpted Image: The Theater Years -- Ch. 5. Our More Profound Pre-Raphaelitism: A Vision and the Visual Arts -- Ch. 6. Picture and Book Remain: The Visual Arts in the Later Poetry -- Ch. 7. Yeats's Sculptural Poetry |
| Summary |
"This illustrated book traces W. B. Yeats's fascination with the visual arts from his early years, which were strongly influenced by his father's paintings and the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, to his celebration in old age of Greek sculpture, Byzantine mosaics, and Michelangelo's art."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Originally published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 1986 |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Knowledge -- Art
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Art and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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Art and literature -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
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Visual perception in literature.
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| SUBJECT |
Ireland -- In literature.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104923
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| LC no. |
2002042748 |
| ISBN |
0815629958 paperback alkaline paper |
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