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The collected works of W.B. Yeats. Volume VIII, The Irish dramatic movement by William Butler Yeats; Richard J. Finneran; Mary FitzGerald is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume VIII: The Irish Dramatic Movement is part of a fourteen-volume series under the general editorship of eminent Yeats scholars Richard J. Finneran and George Mills Harper. This complete edition includes virtually all of the Nobel laureate's published work, in authoritative texts and with extensive explanatory notes. Edited by the distinguished Yeats scholars Mary FitzGerald and Richard J. Finneran, The Irish Dramatic Movement gathers together — for the first time — all of the poet's time-honored essays on drama and the groundbreaking movement that led to the enduring Irish theater of today. Although the reputation of W. B. Yeats as one of the preeminent writers of the twentieth century rests primarily on his poetry, drama and the theatre were among his abiding concerns. Indeed, in 1917 he wrote, "I need a theatre; I believe myself to be a dramatist." Here in this volume is the collection of all his major dramatic criticism for the years 1899-1919, including previously uncollected material. A practicing dramatist himself, Yeats had strong convictions about the goals of the Irish theater and the appropriate plays to be produced. The essays

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Author
William Butler Yeats; Richard J. Finneran; Mary FitzGerald
Publisher
Scribner;Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9781439106129
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Drama, Humanities

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