A W. B. Yeats Chronology |
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Author:
| Kelly, J. |
Series title: | Author Chronologies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-59691-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $170.00 |
Book Description:
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W.B.Yeats, one of the greatest poets who wrote in English, was also a playwright, theatre director, essayist, Senator, and life-long occultist. He knew practically every important figure in the cultural and public life of his time, including Oscar Wilde, Winston Churchill, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, and Eamon de Valera. In recording the details of these relationships and tracing his prolific literary output, this book is a vivid witness to an extraordinarily important, rich and crowded...
More DescriptionW.B.Yeats, one of the greatest poets who wrote in English, was also a playwright, theatre director, essayist, Senator, and life-long occultist. He knew practically every important figure in the cultural and public life of his time, including Oscar Wilde, Winston Churchill, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, and Eamon de Valera. In recording the details of these relationships and tracing his prolific literary output, this book is a vivid witness to an extraordinarily important, rich and crowded life, as a context for his work.