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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

by W. B. Yeats, Richard J. Finneran

The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats includes all of the poems authorized by Yeats for inclusion in his standard canon. Breathtaking in range, it encompasses the entire arc of his career, from luminous reworkings of ancient Irish myths and legends to passionate meditations on the demands and rewards of youth and old age, from exquisite, occasionally whimsical songs of love, nature, and art to somber and angry poems... (more)

Works of W. B. Yeats (Wordsworth Poetry Library)

Works of W. B. Yeats (Wordsworth Poetry Library)

by W. B. Yeats

This volume of Yeats's poetry contains all the work from the 1933 edition of the "Collected Poems", the last anthology to be published in the poet's lifetime.

Yeats, the man and the masks (A Dutton paperback)Richard Ellman

Yeats, the man and the masks (A Dutton paperback)

by Richard Ellman

W.B.Yeats and His World (Pictorial Biography S.)

W.B.Yeats and His World (Pictorial Biography S.)

by Eavan Boland, Michea?l Mac Liammo?ir

The Norton Anthology of English Literature Vol. 2

The Norton Anthology of English Literature Vol. 2

The Oxford Book of English Verse

Here is a treasure-house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as "exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding." The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds... (more)

Autobiographies of W.B.Yeats (The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats)

Autobiographies of W.B.Yeats (The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats)

by W.B. Yeats

"Autobiographies" is made up of six autobiographical works that Yeats published in the mid 1930s. Together, they provide a fascinating insight into the first 58 years of his life. The work provides memories of his early childhood, through to his experience of winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. The volume contains explanatory notes and previously unpublished passages from candidly explicit first drafts.

William Butler Yeats Selected PoemsYeats, William Butler

William Butler Yeats Selected Poems

by Yeats, William Butler

Portnoy's Complaint

by Philip Roth

Portnoy's Complaint n. <after Alexander Portnoy (1933-)> A disorder in which strongly-felt ethical and altruistic impulses are perpetually warring with extreme sexual longings, often of a perverse nature. Spievogel says: "Acts of exhibitionism, voyeurism, fetishism, auto-eroticism and oral coitus are plentiful; as a consequence of the patient's "morality," however, neither fantasy nor act issues in genuine... (more)

The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats

by William Butler Yeats

The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume II: The Plays is part of a fourteen-volume series under the general editorship of eminent Yeats scholars Richard J. Finneran and George Mills Harper. This complete edition includes virtually all of the Nobel laureate's published work, in authoritative texts and with extensive explanatory notes. The Plays, edited by David R. Clark and Rosalind E. Clark, is the... (more)

A Reader's Guide to William Butler Yeats

A Reader's Guide to William Butler Yeats

by John Eugene Unterecker

W.B. Yeats based some of his work on the history of modern Ireland and events that had occurred in his own life. This work offers a poem-by-poem analysis of the historical factors that underlie various lyrics and language usages. Other arcane, mystical and theosophical references are covered.

The Top 500 Poems

by William Harmon

Here, for the first time, is our generations' definitive view of the greatest poetry in the English language. This is the story of poetry in English, a collection of the best 500 poems, based not on one critic's choice, not on one poet's choice, but on the collective choice of 550 critics, editors, and poets. Here are the 500 poems that speak to us across the centuries, beginning with Chaucer's words, moving to... (more)

Viking Book of Poetry of the English-Speaking WorldVarious Authors

Viking Book of Poetry of the English-Speaking World

by Various Authors

Lady Gregory's Complete Irish MythologyLady Gregory

Lady Gregory's Complete Irish Mythology

by Lady Gregory

This volume contains the myths and legends of pre-Christian Ireland, overflowing with giants and heroes, enchanted maidens, battles and brave deeds.

A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore (A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore and Cuchulain of Muirthemne)

A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore (A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore and Cuchulain of Muirthemne)

by Lady Gregory

Introduce yourself to the noble heroes and magical creatures of Irish mythology. Includes the two definitive works on the subject by the giants of the Irish Renaissance. W.B. Yeates' Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry and Lady Gregory's Cuchulain of Muirthemne.

Collected Plays, TheW. B. Yeats

Collected Plays, The

by W. B. Yeats

Yeats (Modern Masters)Denis Donoghue

Yeats (Modern Masters)

by Denis Donoghue

W.B.Yeats (Critical Heritage)

by Cleanth Brooks

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall orange cloth hardcover with red/black titles

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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

by W. B. Yeats, Richard J. Finneran

Works of W. B. Yeats (Wordsworth Poetry Library)

by W. B. Yeats

Yeats, the man and the masks (A Dutton paperback)

by Richard Ellman

W.B.Yeats and His World (Pictorial Biography S.)

by Eavan Boland, Michea?l Mac Liammo?ir

The Norton Anthology of English Literature Vol. 2

The Oxford Book of English Verse

Autobiographies of W.B.Yeats (The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats)

by W.B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats Selected Poems

by Yeats, William Butler

Portnoy's Complaint

by Philip Roth

The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats

by William Butler Yeats

A Reader's Guide to William Butler Yeats

by John Eugene Unterecker

The Top 500 Poems

by William Harmon

Viking Book of Poetry of the English-Speaking World

by Various Authors

Lady Gregory's Complete Irish Mythology

by Lady Gregory

A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore (A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore and Cuchulain of Muirthemne)

by Lady Gregory

Collected Plays, The

by W. B. Yeats

Yeats (Modern Masters)

by Denis Donoghue

W.B.Yeats (Critical Heritage)

The Norton Anthology of English Literature

Understanding Poetry

by Cleanth Brooks