A Rumor of Soul: The Poetry of W.B. Yeats (Wiseblood Classics)

by W.B. Yeats and Jeremiah Webster

"Yeats is often cherry-picked for his swooniest love poems, but Webster reveals the deeper truth that draws us to yearn for Innisfree and wish for the cloths of heaven: in Yeats, we find a powerful and seductive conviction that the human soul exists and is immortal. This belief is by no means a given in modern society, as Webster shows by orchestrating a chord of voices, from contemporary philosophers to Arcade Fire. It is an intimidating consensus,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692500316
• ISBN13: 9780692500316
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Wiseblood Books
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"