A Vision (The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats) - Hardcover

Yeats, W. B.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0684807335 ISBN 13: 9780684807331

Publisher: Scribner, 2008

Synopsis

A latest addition to a comprehensive series features a scholarly edition of Yeats's original 1925 version of A Vision and offers insight into how Yeats and his wife used automatic writing to develop a philosophy about the cyclical nature of all things.

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About the Author

William Butler Yeats is generally considered to be Ireland’s greatest poet, living or dead, and one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923.

Catherine E. Paul is Associate Professor of English at Clemson University. She is the author of Poetry in the Museums of Modernism: Yeats, Pound, Moore, Stein and of numerous articles relating to modernist studies.

Margaret Mills Harper, a coeditor of  Yeat’s “Vision” Papers (volumes 3 and 4), is the author of Wisdom of Two: The Spiritual and Literary Collaboration of George and W.B. Yeats, The Aristocracy of Art in Joyce and Wolfe, and numerous articles on Yeats, Irish literature, and literary modernism. She is Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Georgia State University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scribner
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0684807335
• ISBN 13: 9780684807331
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 384
• Editor: Paul Catharine E., Harper Margaret Mills