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 32
... writers of his generation , such as Pound , Eliot and Lawrence Yeats has been accused of fascist political beliefs . The charge is just , but not nearly as significant as those who urge it would wish . Since I do not propose to dwell on ...
... writers of his generation , such as Pound , Eliot and Lawrence Yeats has been accused of fascist political beliefs . The charge is just , but not nearly as significant as those who urge it would wish . Since I do not propose to dwell on ...
Page 37
... writing strange implausible plays and little verse . Some idea of his depressed state of mind can be gathered from the diary extracts of 1909 published in the Autobiographies . As his disenchantment with the Irish grew , so did his ...
... writing strange implausible plays and little verse . Some idea of his depressed state of mind can be gathered from the diary extracts of 1909 published in the Autobiographies . As his disenchantment with the Irish grew , so did his ...
Page 67
... writing would suggest , he does not fear this Untergang , for he is also the Symbolist mage authorizing the catastrophe . As such he can register a total condition from which there is no exit , and thereby escapes it . Thus the ultimate ...
... writing would suggest , he does not fear this Untergang , for he is also the Symbolist mage authorizing the catastrophe . As such he can register a total condition from which there is no exit , and thereby escapes it . Thus the ultimate ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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