This book focuses on W. B. Yeats's critical writings, an aspect of his oeuvre which has been given limited treatment so far. It traces his critical work from his earliest articles, through to his occult treatises, and all the way to his last pamphlets, in which he sought to delineate the idea of a l[...]
W.B. Yeats var 58 år gammal då han tilldelades Nobelpriset i litteratur. Utan att veta det fick man två författarskap: de senromantiska dikter och nobla,lyriska dramer som man belönade och den starkt originella, i formellt avseende mycket fria poesi som strömmade fram under 1920- och 30-talen.[...]
The life of William Butler Yeats is a remarkable one - poet, playwright, essayist, politician, occultist, astrologer, founder of a national theatre, voluminous correspondent, lover, husband and father. It was a life that extended to a packed, sometimes frantic 73 years and left us with what many con[...]
THE CLASSIC ONE-VOLUME INTRODUCTION TO IRELAND'S RICH FOLKLORE: WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS'S MAGICAL SELECTION OF TRADITIONAL IRISH FAIRY AND FOLK TALES"Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland" combines two books of Irish folklore collected and edited by William Butler Yeats -- "Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish [...]