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| Named Person: | W B Yeats |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Helen Vendler |
| ISBN: | 9780674026957 0674026950 |
| OCLC Number: | 141188066 |
| Description: | xvii, 428 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Lyric form in Yeats's poetry : Prophecy, love, and revolution -- Antechamber and afterlife : Byzantium and the Delphic Oracle -- The puzzle of sequence : Two political poems -- "Magical" techniques in the early poems -- Tales, feelings, farewells : Three stages of the Yeatsian Ballad -- Troubling the tradition : Yeats at sonnets -- The nationalist measure : Trimeter-quatrain poems -- Marches and the examination of conscience : The tetrameter line -- The medium of instruction : Doctrine in blank verse -- The renaissance aura : Ottava Rima poems -- The spacious lyric : Long stanzas, irregular lines -- Primitivism and the grotesque : "Supernatural songs" -- Rare forms. |
| Responsibility: | Helen Vendler. |
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