The Poetry of W. B. YeatsOxford University Press, 1969 - 207 pages A critical study of the Irish poet and statesman. |
Contents
INTRODUCTORY | 17 |
AESTHETICISM | 33 |
THE IRISH BACKGROUND | 46 |
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A. E. Housman abstract admired admit Aesthetes artist beauty belief Blake Celtic contemporary criticism Cuchulain D. H. Lawrence death diction doctrine drama dream Dublin early poems early Yeats emotions English eternal example experience express F. R. Higgins fact feel Housman human I. A. Richards ideal ideas individual influence intellectual Irish poetry Irish poets Joyce lack later Yeats less live lyric MacNeice Maud Gonne means merely mind modern Moon Moore moral mystical natural never Nineties paradox passion Pater philosophy play poet poet's poetic political prose reader realism refrain rhetoric rhythm Rilke Romantic Rossetti seems sense sentimental Shelley sometimes song soul spiritual style Symbolists symbols Symons Synge T. S. Eliot theme things Thomas MacDonagh thought tion Tower traditional verse Victorian Vision W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden whole Winding Stair words writing written Yeats wrote Yeats's Young Ireland