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New in paperback. "Brown is especially good at showing how Yeats constructed his volumes of poetry as a 'work in progress', and at rooting his achievements in the venomous politics of Dubin culture wars."
Full Description
W. B. Yeats is widely regarded as the greatest English-language poet of the twentieth century. This new critical biography seeks to tell the story of his life as it unfolded in the various contexts in which Yeats worked as an artist and as public figure.
Contents
List of Illustrations. Preface and Acknowledgements.
Abbreviations.
Prologue: Sindbad's Yellow Shore.
1. Victorian Cities: London and Dublin.
2. The English 1890s.
3. Poems 1895.
4. Conflicts and Crises.
5. Patronage and Powers.
6. An Irish Ireland.
7. The Strong Enchanter.
8. The Mid-Life Mask.
9. Darkened Rooms.
10. The Lonely Height.
11. All Changed.
12. Occult Marriage.
13. The Weasel's Tooth.
14. Senator and Seer.
15. Visionary Modernist.
16. Home and Abroad.
17. An Old Man's Frenzy.
18. Stroke of Midnight.
Epilogue: Afterlife.
Works Cited.
Select Bibliography and Guide to Further Reading.
Index.
