An International Companion to the Poetry of W.B. Yeats
Author | : Suheil B. Bushrui |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0389209058 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780389209058 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Yeats's Life; A Brief Outline of Irish History; A Note on the Text; A Note on the Spelling of Gaelic Names; General Commentary; Brief Notes on Style and Metre; Symbolism: The DanceróThe SwanóThe ToweróThe Gyre; Magic, Myth and Legend; Nationalism and Politics; The Poet's Vision; History and Civilization; People; Places; Summaries; Summaries and Commentaries on Single Poems and Summaries of the Poetry Collections 1889-1939 as listed in Collected Poems; Suggestions for Further Reading; Title Index of Poems Summarized; Index of First Lines of Poems Summarized; General Index.