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Yeats and Artistic Power
Contributor(s): Marcus, Phillip L. (Author)
ISBN: 0814754716     ISBN-13: 9780814754719
Publisher: New York University Press
OUR PRICE:   $88.11  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 1992
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Annotation: The first book length study on the aesthetic and artistic power of William Butler Yeats, this book demonstrates the centrality in his work of the concept that art might shape life, from his earliest assay to the great poems and plays of his last years.
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Modern - 19th Century
- Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | Poetry
Dewey: 821.8
LCCN: 91040683
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.20 lbs) 304 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
 
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The first book length study on the aesthetic and artistic power of William Butler Yeats, this book demonstrates the centrality in his work of the concept that art might shape life, from his earliest assay to the great poems and plays of his last years.


Contributor Bio(s): Marcus, Phillip L.: -

Phillip L. Marcus is Professor of English at Cornell University and co-general editor of the Cornell Yeats Series. He is also the author of Yeats and the Beginning of the Irish Renaissance.