W.B.Yeats by W B Yeats

W.B.Yeats by W B Yeats

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In his introduction to this edition of Yeats's love poems, Professor Jeffares sets the work into the framework of Yeats's life. He explores the influences that shaped the verses, the friends and lovers who provoked such feeling, and the arts and the cults that influenced his thoughts.

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W.B.Yeats by W B Yeats

Nothing more accurately mirrors the changing tides of Yeats's life than do his love poems, from the youthful verses inspired by Maud Gonne to the "Testimony of Later Years" written beside the flooded lake at Coole. These verses chart his dreams and devotions, moods of ecstasy and despair, and moments of sensuality and disillusion. In his introduction to this edition of Yeats's love poems, Professor Jeffares sets the work into the framework of Yeats's life. He explores the influences that shaped the verses, the friends and lovers who provoked such feeling, and the arts and the cults that influenced his thoughts.
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ISBN 13 9781856260053
ISBN 10 1856260054
Title W.B.Yeats
Author W B Yeats
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 1990-09-20
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.