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 14
... philosopher's ' This is a chair'.5 The philosopher's interest in his proposition may be like the primitive's interest in his effigy , in which case he wants in the end to increase his active power over chairs ( to build them , to burn ...
... philosopher's ' This is a chair'.5 The philosopher's interest in his proposition may be like the primitive's interest in his effigy , in which case he wants in the end to increase his active power over chairs ( to build them , to burn ...
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... philosopher on the contrary , aspires to be like the father who has nothing to fear from his children , and stares upon their reality which is but an imitation of his own . If one then grants that the student at Plato's Academy who ...
... philosopher on the contrary , aspires to be like the father who has nothing to fear from his children , and stares upon their reality which is but an imitation of his own . If one then grants that the student at Plato's Academy who ...
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... philosopher and lover are in similar situations , and this similarity is much more important than the fact that the lover attempts to seize the world in his beloved whereas the philosopher tries to take it as such . If Adam's ...
... philosopher and lover are in similar situations , and this similarity is much more important than the fact that the lover attempts to seize the world in his beloved whereas the philosopher tries to take it as such . If Adam's ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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alchemical ambiguity ancient Anglo-Irish Anglo-Normans apocalyptic attempt beauty become black tower blind blood Chinamen civilization complex concerned contemplation courtier Cuchulain culture dead death Descartes drama dream E. H. Gombrich eleventh stanza energies example eyes F. H. Bradley father Georgian gesture ghostly ghosts ground Hamlet hand Hegel hence heroic human ideal imagination Ireland Irish Irish Airman knowledge Lady Gregory Lapis Lazuli lines live London look magic Mallarme man's Mary Hynes master Maud meditation memory metaphor mind modern moon myth nature Nietzsche passage perhaps philosopher Plato play poem poem's poet poet's poetic poetry political present Purgatory question reality Renaissance ritual Robert Gregory Salome seems sense significant simply spider spirit stanza story suggest symbol Symbolist sympathetic magic things thought tion tragedy tragic twentieth century violence vision W. B. Yeats whereas word-magic words Yeats's Yeatsian