Книга: R. F. Foster «W. B. Yeats, a Life: II: The Arch-Poet, 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Life)»

W. B. Yeats, a Life: II: The Arch-Poet, 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Life)

Book DescriptionThe first volume in Roy Foster's magisterial biography of W. B. Yeats was hailed as 'a work of huge significance' (The Atlantic Monthly) and 'a stupendous historiographical feat' (Irish Sunday Independent). Now, the eagerly awaited second volume explores the complex poetic, political, and personal intricacies of Yeats's dramatic final decades, a period that saw the Easter Rebellion, the founding of the Irish state in 1922, and the production of Yeats's greatest masterpieces. In the conclusion of this first fully authorized biography, Foster brilliantly illuminates the circumstances--the rich internal and external experiences--that shaped the great poetry of Yeats's later years: 'The Wild Swans at Coole,' 'Sailing to Byzantium,' 'The Tower,' 'The Circus Animals Desertion,' 'Under Ben Bulben,' and many others. Yeats's pursuit of Irish nationalism and an independent Irish culture, his continued search for supernatural truths through occult experimentation, his...

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R. F. Foster

R. F. Foster may refer to:

*R. F. Foster (games), Richard Frederick Foster (1853–1945), disseminator of the rules of many card games
*R. F. Foster (historian), Robert Fitzroy Foster (born 1949), professor of Irish History

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