Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Vol. III: Autobiographies

Name: Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Vol. III: Autobiographies
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ISBN: 9780684853383

ISBN-10: 0684853388

ISBN-13: 9780684853383

Edition: 1999

Authors: Douglas Archibald, William O'donnell, William Butler. Yeats, William Butler Yeats, Douglas Archibald

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Autobiographiesconsists of six autobiographical works that William Butler Yeats published together in the mid-1930s to form a single, extraordinary memoir of the first fifty-eight years of his life, from his earliest memories of childhood to winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. This volume provides a vivid series of personal accounts of a wide range of figures, and it describes Yeats's work as poet and playwright, as a founder of Dublin's famed Abbey Theatre, his involvement with Irish nationalism, and his fascination with occultism and visions. This book is most compelling as Yeats's own account of the growth of his poetic imagination. Yeats thought that a poet leads a life of allegory,…

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List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 3/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English



Editors'


Preface


Textual


Introduction


Acknowledgments


List of Abbreviations


Autobiographies


Reveries over Childhood and Youth(w. 1914, publ. 1916)


The Trembling of the Veil.Book I. Four Years: 1887-1891 (w. 1920-21, publ. 1921)


The Trembling of the Veil.Book II. Ireland after Parnell (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922)


The Trembling of the Veil.Book III. Hodos Chameliontos (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922)


The Trembling of the Veil.Book IV. The Tragic Generation (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922)


The Trembling of the Veil.Book V. The Stirring of the Bones (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922)


Dramatis Personae: 1896-1902(w. 1934, publ. 1935)


Estrangement: Extracts From A Diary Kept In 1909(w. 1909, publ. 1926)


The Death of Synge(w. 1909, 1911, 1914, publ. 1928)


The Bounty of Sweden(w. 1923-24, publ. 1924)


The Irish Dramatic Movement: A Lecture delivered to the Royal Academy of Sweden (w. 1923, publ. 1924)


Notes


Emendations to the Copy-TextEnd-of-Line


Word-Division in the Copy-Text


Background


Notes on Writers


Index