Blood kindred : W.B. Yeats: the life, the death, the politics / W.J. McCormack
2005, 1st edition. London : Pimlico. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #411125
ISBN: 0712665145
Physical description; xiii, 482 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; In the catacombs -- A troubled mirror -- Some paper tigers -- The unspeakable question -- 'My Frankfurt honour' -- Intrusive ghosts -- Marital politics and the house of Stuart -- Morbus Démocraticus (1924-25) -- Surfaces -- Blood -- Ceremonies and innocence -- Victorial kindred -- Second-hand tragedy, or 'Are you content' -- Demob. Subjects; Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) 1865-1939 Political and social views. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) 1865-1939. Political poetry, Irish History and criticism. Politics and literature Ireland History 20th century. Political and social views. Political poetry, English Irish authors. Politics and government. Political poetry, English Irish authors History and criticism. Politics and literature Ireland History 20th century. Ireland Politics and government 20th century.
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