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Contents Acknowledgments Preface I. Lyric Form in Yeats's Poetry: Prophecy, Love, and Revolution II. Antechamber and Afterlife: Byzantium and the Delphic Oracle III. The Puzzle of Sequence: Two Political Poems IV. "Magical" Techniques in the Early Poems V. Tales, Feelings, Farewells: Three Stages of the Yeatsian Ballad VI. Troubling the Tradition: Yeats at Sonnets VII. The Nationalist Measure: Trimeter-Quatrain Poems VIII. Marches and the Examination of Conscience: The Tetrameter Line IX. The Medium of Instruction: Doctrine in Blank Verse X. The Renaissance Aura: Ottava Rima Poems XI. The Spacious Lyric: Long Stanzas, Irregular Lines XII. Primitivism and the Grotesque: "Supernatural Songs" XIII. Rare Forms Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Criticism and interpretation.
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
Lyric poetry -- History and criticism.