Running to Paradise
Yeats's Poetic Art
In Running to Paradise, M.L. Rosenthal, hailed by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the most important critics of twentieth-century poetry, leads us through the lyric poetry and poetic drama of our century's greatest poet in English. His readings shed new, vivid light on Yeats's daring uses of tradition, his love poetry, and the way he faced the often tragic realities of revolution and civil war. Running to Paradise describes Yeats's whole effort--sometimes leavened by wild humor--to convey, with high poetic integrity, his passionate sense of his own life and of his chaotic era.Himself a noted poet, Rosenthal stresses Yeats's artistry a…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-535428-7
- EAN: 9780195354287
- Produktnummer: 13937912
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 20'451 KB
- Abbildungen: 12 halftones
Über den Autor
M.L. Rosenthal was Professor Emeritus at New York University and lectured and read around the world. His many books include The Modern Poets: A Critical Introduction, The Modern Poetic Sequence: The Genius of Modern Poetry (with Sally M. Gall) The Poet's Art, and Our Life in Poetry, and As for Love: Poems and Translations.
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