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The Living Stream: Yeats Annual No. 18

  • Warwick Gould (editor)
Metadata
TitleThe Living Stream
SubtitleYeats Annual No. 18
ContributorWarwick Gould (editor)
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0028
Landing pagehttps://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0028
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
CopyrightWarwick Gould
PublisherOpen Book Publishers
Publication placeCambridge, UK
Published on2013-02-28
Series
  • Yeats Annual vol. 18
  • ISSN Print: 0278-7687
  • ISSN Digital: 2054-3611
ISBN978-1-909254-35-0 (Paperback)
978-1-909254-36-7 (Hardback)
978-1-909254-37-4 (PDF)
978-1-80064-455-7 (HTML)
978-1-909254-38-1 (EPUB)
978-1-909254-39-8 (MOBI)
Short abstractThis special issue of the renowned research-level Yeats Annual offers a tribute to the pioneering Yeats scholar, A. Norman Jeffares. Memories of the man are shared by Seamus Heaney, Christopher Rush and Colin Smythe, while other scholars offer essays on such topics as Yeats and the Colours of Poetry, Yeats’s Shakespeare, Yeats and Seamus Heaney, Raferty’s work of Yeats’s Thoor Ballylee, Edmund Dulac’s portrait of Mrs George Yeats, and The Tower as an anti-Modernist monument. Throughout, the essays are inflected with memories of Jeffares and his critical methods. The volume also includes reviews of recent editions and studies.
Long abstractYeats Annual No. 18 is another special issue in this renowned research-level series offering a tribute to the pioneering Yeats scholar, A. Norman Jeffares. Memories of the man are shared by Seamus Heaney, Christopher Rush and Colin Smythe, who compiles a bibliography of Jeffares’s work. Terence Brown, Neil Corcoran, Warwick Gould, Joseph M. Hassett, Phillip L. Marcus, Ann Saddlemyer, Ronald Schuchard, Deirdre Toomey and Helen Vendler offer essays on such topics as Yeats and the Colours of Poetry, Yeats’s Shakespeare, Yeats and Seamus Heaney, Lacrimae Rerum and Tragic Joy, Raftery’s work on Yeats’s Thoor Ballylee, Edmund Dulac’s portrait of Mrs George Yeats, The Tower as an anti-Modernist monument, with close studies of ‘Vacillation’, ‘Her Triumph’, and ‘The Cold Heaven’. Throughout, the essays are inflected with memories of Jeffares and his critical methods. The volume is rounded with further essays on A Vision by Neil Mann and Matthew de Forrest, while reviews of recent editions and studies are provided by Matthew Campbell, Wayne K. Chapman, Sandra Clark, Denis Donoghue, Nicholas Grene, Joseph M. Hassett, and K.P.S. Jochum. Yeats Annual is published by Open Book Publishers in association with the Institute of English Studies, University of London.
Print length398 pages (xxxii + 366)
LanguageEnglish (Original)
Dimensions140 x 22 x 216 mm | 5.5" x 0.86" x 8.5" (Paperback)
140 x 24 x 216 mm | 5.5" x 0.94" x 8.5" (Hardback)
Weight1075g | 37.92oz (Paperback)
1400g | 49.38oz (Hardback)
Media20 illustrations
1 table
OCLC Number849917845
LCCN2019452796
BIC
  • DSC
BISAC
  • LIT004120
  • POE005020
LCC
  • PR5907
Keywords
  • William Butler Yeats
  • Yeats Annual
  • Warwick Gould
  • Institute of English Studies
  • Irish literature
  • Heaney
  • Irish poetry
Contents
  • Seamus Heaney
  • Terence Brown

What Raftery Built

(pp. 97–106)
  • Joseph M. Hassett
  • Ann Saddlemyer
  • Ronald Schuchard
  • Helen Vendler

The Cold Heaven

(pp. 191–214)
  • Deirdre Toomey
  • Neil Mann
  • Matthew M. DeForrest
  • Sandra Clark
  • Joseph M. Hassett
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Contributors

Warwick Gould

(editor)
Emeritus Professor of English Literature at University of London