Machine generated contents note: 1. Violent Men -- 2. Platonic Year -- 3. Temptation of Form -- 4. Old Country -- 5. Violence upon the Roads
Summary
What happens when civilization crumbles? What apocalyptic events wait in the wings? These are the questions asked by Yeats's poem 'Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen'. Michael Wood explores the life of this poem through its form and historical context, examining how it seeks to make sense of a chaotic world whilst preserving the disorder of experience
