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:
Moore, George, Undated
Transcriptions of Yeats's letters to Moore; transcription of a letter from Wyndham to Moore.
Moore, Miss, 1951-06-06
Ellmann's response to Miss Moore's queries regarding her work on Yeats.
Moore, Sturge, 1907 - 1932
Transcribed excerpts of Moore's letters to Yeats; Ellmann's notes.
Morgan, Paul, 1946-12-08
Ellmann thanks Morgan for information regarding the proof sheet in the Shakespeare Memorial Library.
Morris, Bruce, 1985
Extensive discussion on Morris's part beginning with his hypothesis about Yeats wanting to protect his family from scandal. Includes a heavily annotated copy of Symons's translation from the Poesies of Stephane Mallarme.
Morrison, R.H., 1984
Morrison expresses his pleasure reading Ellmann's book on Yeats.
Murphy, William M., 1968 - 1984
Murphy's letters and press cutting relating to Yeats; response to Ellmann regarding the Foster-Murphy limerick attributed to Joyce; photocopy of Ellmann's draft of "Prodigal Father", for the New York Times Book Review; references to Oscar Wilde.
Murray, Gilbert, 1949
Thanks Ellmann for sending a copy of Ellmann's Yeats book.
Myles, E.A. , 1947
Ellmann queries the Dean of Dromore on tracing the genealogy of Yeats's ideas.
Myth
Ellmann's notes on the topic of Myth.