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.
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Chapter 6
Drafts and partial drafts of Chapter 7, titled "Rhetoric"; draft fragments and Ellmann's notes.
Chapter 7
Draft of Chapter 7 titled, "The Golden Dawn"; fragments of another version.
Chapter 7
Incomplete draft and draft fragments of Chapter 7, titled "Symbols and Rituals in the later Poetry". Includes Ellmann's letter to "Charley" with notes and handwritten marginal notes.
Chapter 8
Draft fragment with pages numbered 160-165.
Chapter 8
Draft fragment of Chapter 8, titled "Astigmatism and the Later Poetry. 1. A Vision".
Chapter 9
Draft of Chapter 9, titled "Fusion"; draft fragment.
Chapter 10
Draft of Chapter 10, titled "Making a Style".
Chapter 11
Incomplete draft of Chapter 11, titled "Disaster".
Chapter 12
Draft of Chapter 12, titled "A New Division"; draft fragments.
Chapter 13
Includes draft of Chapter 13, titled "Spirits and Matter: Towards Harmony".