A Vision (The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats) - Hardcover
Book 5 of 7: Collected Works of W. B. Yeats
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.
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Collected Works of W.B. Yeats, Vol. XIII : A Vision- the Original 1925 Version
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edited by Yeats scholars Catherine E. Paul & Margaret Mills Harper, this restored version of W.B. Yeats's greatest occult work, 'A Vision', presents the 'system of philosophy, psychology, history, and the life of the soul that Yeats and his wife George received and created by means of mediumistic experiments from 1917 through the 1920s. The original 1925 manuscript, poetic, unpolished, masked in fiction, and close to the excitement of the automatic writing that the Yeatses believed to be its supernatural orgin, is here presented in a scholarly edition for the first time complete with original drawings. Seller Inventory # 1574220
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The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Vol. 13 : A Vision - The Original 1925 Version
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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 39726563-6
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