Out of Ireland: A Reading of Yeats' PoetryCarcanet Press, 1975 - 169 pages Studie over het werk van de Ierse dichter (1865-1939) |
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Page 25
... death . By this view , Christ's crucifixion is seen as the word's realization of its inalienably spiritual nature through its failure to achieve substantial union with the flesh . This kind of idealism ( which may be called tragic or ...
... death . By this view , Christ's crucifixion is seen as the word's realization of its inalienably spiritual nature through its failure to achieve substantial union with the flesh . This kind of idealism ( which may be called tragic or ...
Page 26
... deaths , most do not . - ― Mallarme was obsessed by death and thought constantly of suicide . Its voluptous attractiveness is evident in this disturb- ing passage : ' Ma Beauté dit la mort - est faite des derniers instants , lucidité ...
... deaths , most do not . - ― Mallarme was obsessed by death and thought constantly of suicide . Its voluptous attractiveness is evident in this disturb- ing passage : ' Ma Beauté dit la mort - est faite des derniers instants , lucidité ...
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... death is introduced , smoothly enough it may seem , and yet to my mind it is an event which the rest of the poem tries unsuccessfully to assimilate and from which it does not recover . The key phrase in the sixth stanza is ' that ...
... death is introduced , smoothly enough it may seem , and yet to my mind it is an event which the rest of the poem tries unsuccessfully to assimilate and from which it does not recover . The key phrase in the sixth stanza is ' that ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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