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Title: LETTERS TO THE NEW ISLAND
By: W. B. Yeats, George Bornstein (Editor), Hugh Witemeyer (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0333438787
ISBN 13: 9780333438787
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 18 June, 1989
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Series: The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats
Pages: 200
Description: From 1888 to 1892 W.B.Yeats contributed a series of essays on literature and Irish folklore to two American newspapers. Newly edited, annotated and introduced, this collection reveals his intense engagement with current books, plays, personalities and controversies.
Synopsis: From 1888 to 1892 W.B.Yeats contributed a series of essays on literature and Irish folklore to two American newspapers, the Boston "Pilot' and "Providence Sunday Journal". These pieces show his intense engagement with current books, plays, personalities and controversies. They also make major statements about the issues of cultural nationalism and theatrical reform that preoccupied the poet. Newly edited, annotated and introduced, this collection offers a glimplse of Yeats as an active polemicist, critic and all-round man of letters.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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