The Identity of Yeats

by Richard Ellmann

Book Overview

This classic study of Yeats' verse examines the poet's development of theme, symbol, style, and pattern. Through his knowledge of Yeats' life as well as his published and unpublished work, Ellmann recreates Yeats' ways of thinking, seeing, and writing and clarifies his difficult poems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195007123
• ISBN13: 9780195007121
• Release Date: December 1964
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.