Yeats and Artistic Power

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Palgrave Macmillan UK, Jan 14, 2014 - Literary Criticism - 263 pages
This study of W.B. Yeats' aesthetic of artistic power demonstrates his centrality regarding the concept that art might shape life. Drawing upon Irish bardic tradition, Yeats developed a stance that enabled him to reconcile literary craftsmanship, occult thought and Irish nationalism.

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Yeats and Artistic Power
Phillip L. Marcus
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TitleYeats and Artistic Power
Macmillan Studies in Anglo-Irish Literature
AuthorPhillip L. Marcus
Editionillustrated
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK, 2014
ISBN1349115932, 9781349115938
Length263 pages
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Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
Literary Criticism / General
Literary Criticism / Modern / 19th Century
Literary Criticism / Modern / 20th Century
Literary Criticism / Poetry
  
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