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1	Yeats more books like this by Professor Harold Bloom $12.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist At once praised and condemned by his contemporaries and by critics ever since for his highly complex poetic vision, William Butler Yeats remains one of the most important and controversial twentieth-century poets. In what has become a classic work of literary criticism, award-winning critic Harold Bloom breaks new ground with his radical ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $21.34! \| first editions \| SVS
2	W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume I: The Apprentice Mage 1865-1914 more books like this by R F Foster $5.97 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A chronicle of Yeats's life up to his 50th year. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $3.50! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Yeats: The Man and the Masks more books like this by Richard Ellmann $2.97 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The definitive biography of William Butler Yeats see all copies from $2.38! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Yeats's Ghosts: The Secret Life of W.B. Yeats more books like this by Brenda Maddox $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Focusing on the latter half of Yeats's life, this biography examines the poet's work and working habits under the lights of spirituality and the "automatic script" produced by his wife Georgie while she was in ritual communication with spirits. Her mysticism entranced Yeats and her prolific spiritual output provided material for much of his late ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	After Yeats and Joyce: Reading Modern Irish Literature more books like this by Neil Corcoran $10.70 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Irish literature after Yeats and Joyce, from the 1920s onwards, includes texts which have been the subject of much contention. For a start how should Irish literature be defined: as works which have been written in Irish or as works written in English by the Irish? It is a period in which ideas of Ireland--of people, community, and nation--have ... see all copies from $10.70! new only from $18.95!
6	The Autobiography of William Butler Yeats: Consisting of Reveries Over Childhood and Youth, the Trembling of the Veil, and Dramatis Personae more books like this by William Butler Yeats $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.90!
7	Explorations more books like this by William Butler Yeats $4.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $3.75! first editions \| SVS
8	W. B. Yeats more books like this by William Butler Yeats $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Ireland's greatest and most influential poet: Yeats's poems express both powerful personal feelings and something of the whole human dilemma of the 20th century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.26! \| first editions
9	W. B. Yeats and the Idea of a Theatre: The Early Abbey Theatre in Theory and Practice more books like this by James W Flannery $12.60 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $4.46! first editions
10	The End of the Poem more books like this by Paul Muldoon $5.54 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In "The End of the Poem," Paul Muldoon, "the most significant English-language poet born since the Second World War" ("The Times Literary Supplement"), presents engaging, rigorous, and insightful explorations of a diverse group of poems, from Yeats's "All Souls' Night" to Stevie Smith's "I Remember" to Fernando Pessoa's "Autopsychography." Here ... see all copies from $5.52! new only from $25.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Yeats at work more books like this by Curtis Baker Bradford $6.71 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	W.B. Yeats more books like this by Michebal Macliammhboir, Eavan Boland (Photographer) $2.49 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist An account of the long and eventful career of Ireland's greatest poet, covering his directorship of the Abbey Theatre and period in the Irish Senate, as well as his poetic activities. The authors also analyze the contradictory qualities of Yeats's character. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.62! \| first editions
13	Running to Paradise: Yeats's Poetic Art more books like this by Macha L Rosenthal $1.99 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist A critical assessment of the work of W.B. Yeats, which focuses on specific poems, analyzing the artistry, character, quality and development of the poet's art in terms of its importance to the origin and evolution of modernism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	William Butler Yeats more books like this by William Butler Yeats, Professor Denis Donoghue (Editor) $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist William Butler Yeats was one of the finest modern poets in the English language. His work brings to life the drama, mysticism and haunting beauty of his native Ireland, and can be seen in this introductory collection of his most accessible and mesmerizing poems, including: The Sad Shepherd; The Stolen Child; Meditation of the Old Fisherman; The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.17! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	A Reader's Guide to William Butler Yeats more books like this by John Eugene Unterecker $2.25 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist W.B. Yeats based some of his work on the history of modern Ireland and events that had occurred in his own life. This work offers a poem-by-poem analysis of the historical factors that underlie various lyrics and language usages. Other arcane, mystical and theosophical references are covered. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Swan and Shadow: Yeats's Dialogue with History more books like this $4.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.20! \| first editions
17 view cover	W. B. Yeats: Man & Poet more books like this by A Norman Jeffares $6.95 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist First published in 1949, this biography of W.B. Yeats attempts to help readers to understand some of his obscure poems, to see the interrelationships between work written at different times in his life, and to realize something of how Yeats himself viewed his life and his poetry at particular significant moments. The book concentrates attention on ... see all copies from $6.44! new only from $19.78! \| first editions \| SVS
18	W.B. Yeats : a biography with selected poems more books like this by Andrew Lambirth $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Yeats's Worlds: Ireland, England and the Poetic Imagination more books like this by David Pierce, Dan Harper (Photographer) $5.90 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist William Butler Yeats was Ireland's leading poet, chief architect of the Irish Literary Revival, and, according to T.S. Eliot, "one of those few whose history is the history of their own time, who are part of the consciousness of an age which cannot be understood without them". In this study, David Pierce offers a perspective that attends as much ... see all copies from $5.90! new only from $53.68! \| first editions
20 view cover	Stone Cottage more books like this by James Longenbach $7.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Although readers of modern literature have always known about the collaboration of W.B. Yeats and Ezra Pound, the crucial winters these poets spent living together in Stone Cottage in Sussex (1913-1916) have remained a mystery. Working from a large base of previously unpublished material, James Longenbach presents for the first time the untold ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $36.24! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Wild Swans at Coole more books like this by W E Yeats $7.96 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and together with Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn founded the Abbey Theatre, and served as its chief during its early years. In 1923, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in ... see all copies from $7.79! new only from $7.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Yeats' Ireland : an illustrated anthology more books like this by John Gregory $4.20 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $4.20! new only from $20.63! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Yeats's Interactions with Tradition more books like this by Patrick J. Keane $3.81 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $3.81! new only from $6.88! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Passion and cunning and other essays more books like this by Conor Cruise O'Brien $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Plays of W.B. Yeats: Yeats and the Dancer more books like this by Sylvia Ellis, PH.D. $4.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This work investigates Yeats's experiments with the media of language and dance in his plays. He was allied to other artists of the 1890s in his fascination with the biblical dancer Salome and in his preoccupation with things Japanese, particularly 'Noh' Theatre with its central dance. The impact of Diaghliev's Ballets Russes also played its part ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $28.59!

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