William Butler Yeats (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)

A strong visionary poet, Yeats’s work involves concepts of reality that extend human imagination to reach a heightened sense of the world and the myths that shape it. Numerous critics examine his work including such titles as A Vision, The Moods, Leda and the Swan, and But Now I Add Another Thought. This title, William Butler Yeats, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of William Butler Yeats through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on William Butler Yeats, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.

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