Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Biography
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.
Found in 500 Collections and/or Records:
Edwards, Philip, 1965
Inscribed offprint of Edwards's article, "Yeats and the Trinity Chair", published in Hermathena: A Dublin University Review.
Eglinton, John, 1945-12-03
Ellmann references Eglinton's essays and biography of AE and hopes that he may have information about Yeats and his occultism. Includes Eglinton's typescript of "Irish Literary Reminiscences".
Ellmann's notes on Yeats's poetry
Ellmann's extensive notes on Yeats's poetry, primarily by poem title.
Ellmann's preparatory notes, 1967
Ellmann's preparatory notes for the essay.
Engelberg, Edward, 1962 - 1980
Engelberg talks about his own book on Yeats and academic topics. Includes Engelberg's essay, "Absence and Presence in Yeats's Poetry".
Ernest Benn Limited, 1947
Exchange regarding any old Unwin files they may have with regard to Yeats.
Essay for the Dolmen Press, 1967
Soft-cover bound proof with editor and proof reader's marks and corrections.
Essay for the Kenyon Review, 1967
Photocopy of the published essay; excised essay from the Kenyon Review, with a handwritten revision.
Essays
Transcribed excerpts of Yeats's essays including: "Contemporary Poetry", "How I Began", "If I Were Four-and-Twenty", "Is the Order of RR and AC to remain a Magical Order", "The Need for Audacity of Thought", "Robert Corbet", "The Theatre, the Pulpit and the Newspapers", "Three Shafts", and essays on Art and Yeats's Art School days. Includes Ellmann's notes.
Faber & Faber edition
Two sets of corrected galleys of the Preface to Faber's 1964 edition of The Identity of Yeats; page proofs of index; sample cover for the paperback edition.